Hadith 29941

Chapter 26

باب 26

(26) باب فِي مَنْعِ الْمَاءِ

(1307) Chapter: Regarding Withholding Water (RU)
58
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لاَ يُمْنَعُ فَضْلُ الْمَاءِ لِيُمْنَعَ بِهِ الْكَلأُ " .

Narrated Abu Hurairah:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Excess water should not be withheld so as to prevent (cattle) by it from grass. (RU)

Reference (RU): Sunan Abi Dawud 3473 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 24, Hadith 58 (RU)

English translation (RU): Book 23, Hadith 3466 (RU)