صحيح البخاري

Hadith 6005

Book 78: The Book of Al-Adab (Good Manners)

كِتَاب الْأَدَبِ

Chapter 24

(24) Chapter. The superiority of the one who looks after and sustains an orphan.

24- بَابُ فَضْلِ مَنْ يَعُولُ يَتِيمًا:

English narration

Narrated by سهل بن سعد الساعدي

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I and the person who looks after an orphan and provides for him, will be in Paradise like this," putting his index and middle fingers together.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَهَّابِ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ سَهْلَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ : "

أَنَا وَكَافِلُ الْيَتِيمِ فِي الْجَنَّةِ هَكَذَا

" وَقَالَ : بِإِصْبَعَيْهِ السَّبابةِ وَالْوُسْطَى .

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6005In-book: Book 78, Hadith 6005

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