Hadith #404
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّح
ْمَنِ الْأَنْصَارِيُّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَنْ أَحْيَا أَرْضًا مَيْتَةً لَهُ بِهَا أَجْرٌ وَمَا أَكَلَتْ مِنْهُ الْعَافِيَةُ فَلَهُ بِهِ أَجْرٌ
Isnad Chain
يحيى بن سعيد
هشام بن عروة
عبيد الله بن عبد الرح
English Translation
Yahya ibn Sa'id narrated to us, from Hisham ibn 'Urwah, 'Ubaydullah ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Ansari informed me, he said: I heard Jabir ibn Abdullah (رضي الله عنهما) say: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Whoever revives dead land, it belongs to him. And whatever wild creatures eat from it, it is counted as charity for him.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 28, Hadith 404
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 13842
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-50232