The Ruling on Selling Water That Has Been Gathered
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner asks: What is the validity of the statement?
Answer:
Water, in general, people are partners in three things: water, fire, and pasture. This is if the water is in its natural place. But if he gathers it, if he gathers it in his container, or in his skin, or in the tank, or in the gallon, if he gathers it, it becomes his property. Along with Zamzam and others, it is permissible to sell it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner asks: What is the validity of the statement?
Answer:
Water, in general, people are partners in three things: water, fire, and pasture. This is if the water is in its natural place. But if he gathers it, if he gathers it in his container, or in his skin, or in the tank, or in the gallon, if he gathers it, it becomes his property. Along with Zamzam and others, it is permissible to sell it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [721 -954] ما حكم المتاجرة ببيع وشراء ما زمزم كما هو مشاهد الآن؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (0:31)
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