Discussion regarding the ruling on selling the water of a well.
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The Shaykh : The author states that selling the water of a well is not valid.
The questioner : I was not present.
The Shaykh : I was not present. Kamal?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Selling the water of a well? You don't know. Yes? No, what does it mean? What does this mean?
The questioner : It means that.
The Shaykh : It is not valid to sell it. All right.
The questioner : ... ..
The Shaykh : Is the term "water of a well" understood to mean that if this water were drawn with a water wheel or otherwise, it would be permissible to sell it?
The questioner : Yes, ...
The Shaykh : Yes, well done, that is correct. What is the evidence for the impermissibility?
The questioner : The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)Mishkat al-Masabih 3001.
The Shaykh : All right, that is correct. Are rivers like that? Are rivers like it? Mahjub, did you take it? Al-Sharafi, did you take it? Did you take it, Abdullah? Yes, rivers are like it. All right, if he draws water from the river with a water wheel to a pond he has, can he sell it?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Why?
The questioner : He has taken possession of it.
The Shaykh : All right, because he has taken possession of it.
What was the last thing we read? Did we stop at the fifth condition?
The questioner : The sixth.
The Shaykh : The sixth?
The questioner : I was not present.
The Shaykh : I was not present. Kamal?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Selling the water of a well? You don't know. Yes? No, what does it mean? What does this mean?
The questioner : It means that.
The Shaykh : It is not valid to sell it. All right.
The questioner : ... ..
The Shaykh : Is the term "water of a well" understood to mean that if this water were drawn with a water wheel or otherwise, it would be permissible to sell it?
The questioner : Yes, ...
The Shaykh : Yes, well done, that is correct. What is the evidence for the impermissibility?
The questioner : The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
Muslims share alike in three things: water, herbage and fire.
الناس شركاء في ثلاث الماء والكلأ والنارThe Shaykh : All right, that is correct. Are rivers like that? Are rivers like it? Mahjub, did you take it? Al-Sharafi, did you take it? Did you take it, Abdullah? Yes, rivers are like it. All right, if he draws water from the river with a water wheel to a pond he has, can he sell it?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Why?
The questioner : He has taken possession of it.
The Shaykh : All right, because he has taken possession of it.
What was the last thing we read? Did we stop at the fifth condition?
The questioner : The sixth.
The Shaykh : The sixth?