Exploring Islamic Jurisprudence Guidelines on Land Leasing

Abstract

This article intricately explores the principles of Islamic Jurisprudence governing the leasing of land, presenting a nuanced examination of both lawful and unlawful practices in this domain. It meticulously scrutinizes scenarios where land is leased with meticulous attention to correct and lawful terms, contrasting them with situations where illegitimate settlements violate the tenets of Islamic jurisprudence. The analysis extends to elucidate the ethical dimensions, offering a comprehensive understanding of the dichotomy between acceptable and unacceptable land tenancy practices within an Islamic legal framework. The examination is rooted in a thorough consultation of authentic sources, including AL hadith and foundational Islamic Jurisprudence texts. Through this scholarly approach, the article endeavors to provide readers with profound insights into the intricacies of leasing land while navigating the delicate balance between adherence to Islamic principles and potential transgressions. By elucidating the right and wrong ways of engaging in land tenancy, this study contributes to a nuanced comprehension of the ethical considerations inherent in Islamic Jurisprudence related to this crucial aspect of property rights and transactions.