"I asked Rafi' bin Khadij about leasing land. He said: 'The Messenger of Allah forbade leasing land.' I said: 'For gold or silver?' He said: 'No, rather he forbade leasing it in return for what the land produces. As for gold and silver, there is nothing wrong with that.'"
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 3900 In-book : Book 35b, Hadith 44 English translation : Vol. 4, Book 35, Hadith 3931
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