The Chapters on Pawning
16/19. Chapter:
The Prohibition Of Withholding Surplus Water From Common Pastureland
Sunan Ibn Majah
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ حَارِثَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لاَ يُمْنَعُ فَضْلُ الْمَاءِ وَلاَ يُمْنَعُ نَقْعُ الْبِئْرِ " .
It was narrated from Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Surplus water should not be withheld, and neither should surplus water from a well.
Reference : Sunan Ibn Majah 2479In-book reference : Book 16, Hadith 44English translation : Vol. 3, Book 16, Hadith 2479