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Sahih al-Bukhari 3196 (Book 59, Hadith 7) #3054
The Consequences of Unjust Land Acquisition

SUMMARY: Taking land unjustly is a grave sin and will be punished on the Day of Resurrection.

Narrated Salim's father: The Prophet said, "Any person who takes a piece of land unjustly will sink down the seven earths on the Day of Resurrection".
حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ‏ "‏ مَنْ أَخَذَ شَيْئًا مِنَ الأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ حَقِّهِ خُسِفَ بِهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَى سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ

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unjust  *  land  *  punishment  *  resurrection  *  fasad  *  ard  *  uqab  *  qiyamah

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect other people’s property and not take anything from them without permission or rights . Help those who are in need instead of taking advantage of them by taking away their possessions unjustly .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith warns us against taking land unjustly, which is a grave sin. It tells us that if we take land without the right to do so, then we will be punished for it on the Day of Resurrection. On this day, all people will be judged according to their deeds and those who have taken something without permission or rights will sink down into seven earths as punishment. This hadith teaches us that it is important to respect other people’s property and not take anything from them without permission or rights. We should also strive to help those who are in need instead of taking advantage of them by taking away their possessions unjustly.

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