al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3058
✧ The Virtue of Kindness to the Orphan
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وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى: حَدَّثَنَا زَحْمَوَيْهِ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ مَوْلَى آلِ الزُّبَيْرِ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنِي الثِّقَةُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ:
« مَا مِنْ بَيْتِ مَلِكٍ وَلَا نَبِيٍّ أَكْرَمَ مِنْ بَيْتٍ فِيهِ يَتِيمٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Yaʿlá
- Zaḥmawayh
- Ibn Abū al-Zinād
- Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd b. Dīnār a freed slave of Āl al-Zubayr
- al-Thiqah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ «There is no house of a king or a prophet more honored than a house in which there is an orphan.»
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Narrators
- الثقةأخبرني
- يحيى بن سعيد بن دينار مولى آل الزبيرعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq); his memory changed when he came to Baghdad, and he was a jurist (faqīh)d. 174 AHابْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِصدوق ، تغير حفظه لما قدم بغداد ، وكان فقيهاحدثنا
- d. 235 AHزَحْمَوَيْهِحدثنا
- d. 307 AHأَبُو يَعْلَى
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