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Malik related to me from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah from
his father that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, "Whoever revives dead land,
it belongs to him."
Muwatta Malik Book 36, Hadith 38
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Yahya related from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father
that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace,
said, "If anyone revives dead land, it belongs to him, and the unjust
root has no right."
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Yahya related to me from Malik from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn
Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm that he heard that the Messenger of Allah,
may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said about the flood-channels
of Mahzur and Mudhaynib (in Madina), "Dam them systematically, so that
the water is diverted into each property in turn up to ankle level,
starting upstream."