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Taking Care of Orphans in Islam

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What action did the Prophet (pbuh) do to indicate the high status of the one who takes care of an orphan?

He mentioned the person's name in a special gathering.

He raised his index finger and middle finger by way of illustration. (correct)

He wore a specific piece of clothing for the one who takes care of orphans.

He recited a specific prayer for the one who takes care of orphans.

How should a Muslim maintain an orphan's wealth according to Islam?

By ensuring no one unjustly takes a part of it or overspends it. (correct)

By investing the wealth in businesses for personal profit.

By using the wealth for charity without considering the orphan's future needs.

By spending it on personal needs first before considering the orphan's needs.

When a man complained to the Prophet about having a hardened heart, what solution did the Prophet provide?

To travel to a distant land for self-reflection.

To engage in intense physical exercise.

To feed the poor and wipe the head of the orphan. (correct)

To recite a specific chapter of the Quran daily.

What benefits are associated with taking care of orphans according to the text?

Closeness with the Prophet (peace be upon him) in Jannah. Signup and view all the answers

What effect does taking care of an orphan have on the individual being cared for?

It helps them grow into a good member of the community and feel loved. Signup and view all the answers

What did the Prophet say when asked about who is considered an orphan?

A young child who lost his mother. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Who is an Orphan?

An orphan is a young child who has lost their father.

Status of Caregiver

The Prophet (pbuh) indicated that the one who takes care of an orphan will be together with him in Jannah.
He illustrated this by raising his index and middle fingers.

Managing an Orphan's Wealth

Islam prohibits infringing on an orphan's property.
No one should unjustly take a part of it or overspend it.
The guardian must check the judgment of the orphans before releasing their property to them.

Softening the Heart

The Prophet (pbuh) advised that to soften one's heart, one should feed the poor and wipe the head of an orphan.

Benefits of Taking Care of Orphans

Taking care of orphans brings one closer to the Prophet (pbuh) in Jannah.
It grants a high status in paradise.
It softens the heart.
It leads to the best rewards in both this life and the hereafter.
It promotes kindness and mercy in society.

Effects of Taking Care of Orphans

When an orphan is taken care of, taught, and raised, they become a good member of the community.
They grow up to love people around them because they feel compassion and charity.
This, in turn, helps develop a community that promotes kindness and mercy.

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Learn about the importance of taking care of orphans in Islam. Explore the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) regarding the status of those who care for orphans and the guidelines for maintaining an orphan's wealth according to Islamic principles.