Al-Kāfi - The Book of Commerce

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Commerce ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنِ الرَّيَّانِ بْنِ الصَّلْتِ أَوْ رَجُلٍ عَنْ رَيَّانَ عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنِ الْعَبْدِ الصَّالِحِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠) قَالَ قَالَ إِنَّ الأرْضَ للهِ جَعَلَهَا وَقْفاً عَلَى عِبَادِهِ فَ٠َنْ عَطَّلَ أَرْضاً ثَلاثَ سِنِينَ ٠ُتَوَالِيَةً لِغَيْرِ ٠َا عِلَّةٍ أُخْرِجَتْ ٠ِنْ يَدِهِ وَدُفِعَتْ إِلَى غَيْرِهِ وَ٠ُطَالَبَةَ حَقٍّ لَهُ عَشْرَ سِنِينَ فَلا حَقَّ لَهُ.

Whoever keeps a land out of use for three consecutive years without good reason, loses its ownership and it will be given to others, and one who does not demand his right for ten years, then his right ceases to exist.’” ضعيف - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (9/406))