What is the ruling on eating from the farms of Madain Saleh?
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The questioner : You spoke, O honorable Shaykh, about Madain Saleh. This questioner says that there are farms for palm trees and fruits there. Is it permissible for us to eat from them?
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : There are farms in Madain Saleh. He asks: Do we eat from their fruits?
The Shaykh : Regarding Madain Saleh, I know that the government, may Allah guide them, has protected the areas where settlement is not permissible. There are no farms there. But perhaps there are farms around it, in which case there is no harm. Yes.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : There are farms in Madain Saleh. He asks: Do we eat from their fruits?
The Shaykh : Regarding Madain Saleh, I know that the government, may Allah guide them, has protected the areas where settlement is not permissible. There are no farms there. But perhaps there are farms around it, in which case there is no harm. Yes.