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Sponsor an Orphan
Difficulty:Challenging
30 minutes
sahih
The Sunnah
The Prophet ﷺ said: "I and the one who sponsors an orphan will be in Paradise like this," and he held his two fingers together — the forefinger and the middle finger.
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6005
The Science
Caring for an orphan provides a vulnerable child with security and love, and the Prophet ﷺ promised the sponsor nearness to him in Paradise.
How to Practice
1
Sponsor an orphan through a trusted charity
2
Cover their food, schooling, or clothing needs
3
Show kindness and attention, not just money
4
Keep the support consistent over time
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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