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Hadith 12
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Book 7: Generosity and Orphans
Chapter 77
Be like a merciful father to orphans
بَابُ كُنَّ لِلْيَتِيمِ كَالأَبِ الرَّحِيمِ
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 140
In-Book: Book 7, Hadith 12
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا سَلاَّمُ بْنُ أَبِي مُطِيعٍ، عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِابْنِ سِيرِينَ: عِنْدِي يَتِيمٌ، قَالَ: اصْنَعْ بِهِ مَا تَصْنَعُ بِوَلَدِكَ، اضْرِبْهُ مَا تَضْرِبُ وَلَدَكَ.
English
Asma' bint 'Ubayd said, "I said to Ibn Sirin, 'I have an orphan in my care.' He said, 'Treat him as you would treat your own child. Beat him as you would beat your own child.'"