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Hadith 3:533

Narrated Jabir:

The people used to rent their land for cultivation for one-third, one-fourth or half its yield. The Prophet said, "Whoever has land should cultivate it himself or give it to his (Muslim) brother gratis; otherwise keep it uncultivated."

cultivate it himself or give it to his (Muslim) brother gratis; otherwise he should keep it uncultivated."


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