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موطأ مالك

Muwatta Malik Hadith 1430

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In-book entry
29

Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

‏ مَنْ أَحْيَا أَرْضًا مَيِّتَةً فَهِيَ لَهُ وَلَيْسَ لِعِرْقٍ ظَالِمٍ حَقٌّ ‏

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Translation

English translation

Yahya related from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that the Messenger of Allah, (ﷺ), said, "If anyone revives dead land, it belongs to him, and the unjust root has no right." Malik explained, "The unjust root is whatever is taken, or planted without right."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 1430 in Muwatta Malik. It appears in Book 36, Judgements, as in-book entry 29.

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Reference details

Collection
Muwatta Malik
In-book entry
29

Source and grading notes

USC-MSA web (English) : Book 36, Hadith 26 Arabic : Book 36, Hadith 1430

Salim al-Hilali:
Sahih

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