The Ruling on Land Entering the State of a Calamity
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A man says: He bought a piece of land, then an earthquake struck this area and this land. He asks: Does this fall under the ruling of a calamity (jā'ihah), or what is the ruling?
Answer:
No. If he bought it and it was destroyed while it was under his responsibility and ownership, there is nothing on him. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A man says: He bought a piece of land, then an earthquake struck this area and this land. He asks: Does this fall under the ruling of a calamity (jā'ihah), or what is the ruling?
Answer:
No. If he bought it and it was destroyed while it was under his responsibility and ownership, there is nothing on him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1653 -3022] رجلٌ اشترى أرضاً ثم أصابها زلزال، فهل يدخل هذا في وضع الجائحة؟ — youtube.com
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