Chapter: When there is a dispute about a public way
Narrated Abu Huraira:The Prophet (ﷺ) judged that seven cubits should be left as a public way when there was a dispute about the land.
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 2473
In-book reference
Book 46, Hadith 34
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 3, Book 43, Hadith 653
Translation by Dr. M. Muhsin Khan · Language: EN
Sahih
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ، عَنِ الزُّبَيْرِ بْنِ خِرِّيتٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَضَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا تَشَاجَرُوا فِي الطَّرِيقِ بِسَبْعَةِ أَذْرُعٍ.