Sayyiduna Abu Shurayh al-Khuza'i (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "It is not lawful for any person who believes in Allah and the Last Day to shed blood in it or to cut down a tree in it."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الحج / 9947