Fruit from neighbours tree falling into one's yard

· 2 Safar 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Our neighbour has a mango tree whose branches come over our wall. Daily mangoes fall in our yard. Do these mangoes belong to us or the neighbour?

Answer

The mangoes belong to your neighbour.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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