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3680. It was narrated from 'Abdullāh bin 'Abbās that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Whoever raises three orphans, is like one who spends his nights in prayer and fasts during the day, and goes out morning and evening drawing his sword in the cause of Allāh. In Paradise, he and I will be brothers like these two sisters,' and he held up his forefinger and middle finger together." (Da'if)
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With regard to taking care of an orphan, it is narrated with a sound chain that the Prophet ﷺ said: "I and the one who looks after an orphan, whether he is his relative or someone else, will be like this in Paradise." Indicating his middle and index fingers. (Sahih Muslim: 2983)