Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 263

What is Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 263?

Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 263 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 1: The Book of Miscellany. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 263
Chapter: 1: The Book of Miscellany
Narrator in the source: Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)
Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi
Displayed grading: Muslim

Hadith 263

Muslim

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)‏‏)‏‏.‏

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].

— Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)

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Source information

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin. Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 263.

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Source grading label: Muslim. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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