Hadith on Trees
6 sayings
Each saying is shown with the book and page it is taken from. The English rendering came with the collection, and the Centre cannot name who made it. The collection carries no grading. Where a saying matters for practice, check it with the alim.
Do not cut down fruit trees for Allah will pour down punishment unto you
al-Kafi, v. 5, p. 264, no. 9; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 952 · permalink
Im?m Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-S?diq (a.s.), was once asked about cutting down trees, to which he replied, 'There is no objection to it.' `Aammar b. Musa narrates that he asked him further, 'What about the lotus tree?' to which he again replied, 'There is no objection to it. What is objectionable is cutting down lotus trees that grow in the desert, for there are so few of them there. Here, however, it is not a problem
al-Kafi, no. 8; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 952 · permalink
When the Last Hour comes, if any of you happens to be holding a seedling in his hand, then if he is able to, let him not stand until he has planted it
Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 9056; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 951 · permalink
Every single Muslim that cultivates or plants anything of which humans, animals or birds may eat from is counted as charity towards them on his behalf.
Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 9051; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 951 · permalink
Every single person that cultivates something, Allah rewards him as much as the fruit produced by that plant
Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 9075; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 951 · permalink
Whoever plants a tree and patiently maintains it and tends to it until its fruition, every single fruit consumed from that tree is regarded by Allah as charity [on his behalf].
Kanz al-`Ummal, no. 9081; Mizan ul Hikmah page No. 951 · permalink
