What is the ruling concerning trees or plantings situated among the structures of the village?

Chapter on Selling Assets and Fruits

Al-Mughni

Book of Sales

Book 12 · Issue 2 · Bab 4

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The legal status of trees or plantings located between the village structures is the same as that of plantings on land. If the contract specifies inclusion by stating 'with its rights,' the plantings are included in the sale.

Supporting text

If the contract does not specify inclusion by mentioning 'with its rights,' there are two established scholarly opinions regarding whether the plantings are included.