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2496. It was narrated that Sharid bin Suwaid said: "I said: 'O Messenger of Allāh, (what do you think of) land owned by only one person but this land has neighbors?' He said: 'The neighbor has more right to property that is near.'" (Sahih)
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The neighbor who has a common path to the property has more right of preemption than others.
If at the time of selling a house or piece of land, the neighbor is absent or out of the town or village, the other party should wait for his arrival to give his right of preemption to him.