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كتاب الرهون
The Chapters on Pawning
" مَنْ حَفَرَ بِئْرًا فَلَهُ أَرْبَعُونَ ذِرَاعًا عَطَنًا لِمَاشِيَتِهِ "
“Whoever digs a well, is entitled to forty forearms' length surrounding it is as a resting place for his flocks.”
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