Abu Dawud 3073 · Book 20

Sunan Abi Dawud, 3073

Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership (Kitab Al-Kharaj, Wal-Fai' Wal-Imarah)

Sahih (authentic)by Al-Albani

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَنْ أَحْيَا أَرْضًا مَيْتَةً فَهِيَ لَهُ وَلَيْسَ لِعِرْقٍ ظَالِمٍ حَقٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Narrated Sa'id ibn Zayd: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone brings barren land into cultivation, it belongs to him, and the unjust vein has no right

Rapporté par Sa’id ibn Zayd رضي الله عنه : Le Prophète ﷺ a dit : « Si quelqu’un cultive une terre stérile, elle lui appartient, et la veine injuste n’a aucun droit. »

FR · French translation supplied by the source (hadith-api), not proofread.

Grades given by scholars

Al-Albani: Sahih
Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih
Shuaib Al Arnaut: Hasan Sahih

Source: fawazahmed0/hadith-api (public domain).