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Hadith #2111260

Narrated Samurah bin Jundub (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If anyone puts a wall around a (barren) land, it belongs to him." [Reported by Abu Dawud and Ibn al-Jarud graded it Sahih (authentic)].

وَعَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ مَنْ أَحَاطَ حَائِطًا عَلَى أَرْضٍ فَهِيَ لَهُ } رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ, وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ اَلْجَارُودِ [1]‏ .‏

References2 variants
Sunnah.com reference
Book 7, Hadith 173
Arabic/English book reference
Book 7, Hadith 926