Muwatta Malik

Book 36, Hadith 30

Arabic hadith text
وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الرِّجَالِ، مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أُمِّهِ، عَمْرَةَ بِنْتِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَنَّهَا أَخْبَرَتْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ يُمْنَعُ نَقْعُ بِئْرٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Translation

Malik related to me from Abu'r-Rijal Muhammad ibn Abd ar-Rahmanfrom his mother Amra bint Abd ar-Rahman that she informed him that theMessenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Donot withhold the surplus water of a well from people."