What is the ruling regarding ownership of a ceiling shared between the owner of the upper floor and the owner of the lower floor?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Claims and Evidences

Book 65 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

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Primary text

The ceiling situated between the upper and lower floor owners belongs to both parties equally. This is based on the same principle that applies to shared boundary structures.