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Q&A · Character

How should a Muslim treat the poor and orphans?

Islam commands care for orphans and the needy, and the Prophet ﷺ said the one who cares for an orphan will be with him in Paradise like two close fingers. Neglecting the poor while claiming faith is condemned in the Quran.

Evidence — the daleel
Quran 107:1-3Sahih al-Bukhari 5304 Ṣaḥīḥ
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