Ada tiga kategori Kepemilikan Umum:

There are three categories of Public Ownership:

a. Fasilitas umum, seperti ruang terbuka di kota-kota.

a. Public utilities, such as the open spaces in the towns.

b. Sumber daya mineral yang melimpah, seperti ladang minyak.

b. Vast mineral resources, like oil fields.

c. Hal-hal yang menurut sifatnya tidak dapat dimiliki oleh perorangan, seperti sungai.

c. Things which, by their nature, preclude ownership by individuals, such as rivers.

Dalil pasal tersebut adalah dalil bagi pasal 129, dan dalil bagi klausul "c" adalah penetapan Rasulullah ﷺ terhadap orang-orang yang berbagi kepemilikan jalan umum, serta sabda beliau:

The evidence of the article is the evidence for article 129, and so the evidence for clause: “c” is the affirmation of the Messenger (pbuh) upon the people sharing the ownership of the public pathways, and his words:

.» مِنًً مُنَاخُ مَنْ سَبَقَ « .