Hadith 39859

Chapter 75

باب 75

(75) بَابُ فَضْلِ مَنْ يَعُولُ يَتِيمًا مِنْ أَبَوَيْهِ

(75) Chapter: The excellence of someone who provides for an orphan in the company
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَهَّابِ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ سَهْلَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: أَنَا وَكَافِلُ الْيَتِيمِ فِي الْجَنَّةِ هَكَذَا، وَقَالَ بِإِصْبَعَيْهِ السَّبَّابَةِ وَالْوُسْطَى.


Sahl ibn Sa'd reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and granthim peace, said, "I and the guardian of the orphan will be in the Gardenlike that," indicating his forefinger and middle finger.

Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 135

In-book reference: Book 7, Hadith 7

English translation: Book 7, Hadith 135