7. Generosity and Orphans

٧۔ كتاب الْكَرَمِ وَ يَتِيمٌ

7.3 The excellence of someone who provides for an orphan

٧۔٣ بَابُ فَضْلِ مَنْ يَعُولُ يَتِيمًا

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Abu Hurayra reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "The person who strives on behalf of the widows and poor is like those who strive in the way of Allah and like those who fast in the day and pray at night."  

الأدب المفرد:١٣١حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ عَنْ ثَوْرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْغَيْثِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ السَّاعِي عَلَى الأَرْمَلَةِ وَالْمَسَاكِينِ كَالْمُجَاهِدِ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وَكَالَّذِي يَصُومُ النَّهَارَ وَيَقُومُ اللَّيْلَ