CHAPTER: PROHIBITION OF THE SALE OF EXCESS WATER IN THE BARREN LANDS, AND PREVENTING PEOPLE TO USE IT, AND HIRING A CAMEL TO COVER A SHE-CAMEL
No. 3798
Jabir b. 'Abdullah (, Allaah be pleased with him) reported that Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) forbade the sale of excess water.
No. 3799
Jabir b. 'Abdullah (Allaah be pleased with him) reported that Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) forbade the hiring of a Camel to cover a she-Camel and from selling water and land to be tilled. So from all this the Messenger of Allaah (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) forbade.
No. 3800
Abu Huraira (Allaah be pleased with him) reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: Excess water must not be withheld so that the growth of herbage may be hindered.
No. 3801
Abu Huraira (Allaah be pleased with him) reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: Do not withhold excess of water, so that you may prevent the growth of herbage.
No. 3802
Abu Huraira (Allaah be pleased with him) reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: The excess of water should not be sold in order to enable the sate of herbage.