Is one co-owner compelled to build a wall separating their properties if requested by the other?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Settlement

Book 16 · Issue 1 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

A co-owner is not compelled to construct a wall separating their respective properties if the other requests it, provided there is no pre-existing wall between their domains. This ruling is derived from a single established legal report (Riwaya wahida).