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Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 263

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In-book entry
263

Chapter 32

Chapter context: Benevolent Treatment towards Orphans, Girls, the Weak, the Poor and the Humble Persons

- باب ملاطفة اليتيم والبنات وسائر الضعفة والمساكين والمنكسرين والإحسان إليهم والشفقة عليهم‏ والتواضع معهم، وخفض الجناح لهم

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ ‏

‏ كافل اليتيم له أو لغيره أنا وهو كهاتين في الجنة‏

‏ وأشار الراوي وهو مالك ابن أنس بالسبابة والوسطى‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه مسلم‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who takes care of an orphan, whether he is his relative or a stranger, will be in Jannah with me like these two". The narrator, Malik bin Anas raised his forefinger and middle finger for illustration. [Muslim].

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 263 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 263 under the chapter “Benevolent Treatment towards Orphans, Girls, the Weak, the Poor and the Humble Persons.”

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Reference details

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263

Source and grading notes

Arabic/English book : Book 1, Hadith 263

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