Sahih Muslim Hadith 4134 – The Prohibition Of

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[4134] 139 – ( … ) It was narrated from Hishâm bin 'Urwah, from his father, that Arwâ bint Uwais claimed that Sa'eed bin Zaid had taken some of her land, and she referred her dispute with him to Marwân bin A]-Hakam. Sa'eed said: "Would I take any of her land after what I heard from the Messenger of Allah j;?" He said: "What did you hear from the Messenger of Allah ?" He said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah i*j say: 'Whoever takes a handspan of land unlawfully, his neck will be shackled to seven earths." Marwân said to him: "I will not ask you for any proof after this." He (Sa'eed) said: "0 Allah, if she is lying then make her eyes blind and cause her to die in her own land." And she did not die until her sight was gone, then while she was walking on her land she fell into a pit and died.