Back

Caring for an Orphan in the Family

Difficulty:
Challenging
Just a habit change
hasan

The Sunnah

The Prophet ﷺ said: "The best house among the Muslims is the house in which an orphan is well treated, and the worst house among the Muslims is the house in which an orphan is badly treated."

Source: Sunan Ibn Majah 3679

The Science

Welcoming and caring for an orphan within the family brings immense reward and fills the home with mercy and blessing.

How to Practice

1

Support an orphan relative or a child in need

2

Treat them with the same love as your own children

3

Provide for their needs and education

4

Be a constant source of kindness and security for them

Muslims revived this Sunnah

0

Related Sunnahs