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Chain of transmission
- Malik ibn Anas
- Safwan ibn Sulaym
- Muhammad
Summary
Malik transmits from Safwan ibn Sulaym that it reached him that the Prophet ﷺ said: I and the one who cares for an orphan, whether his own or another's, will be in Paradise like these two, if he is God-fearing; and he pointed with his two fingers, the middle and the one next to the thumb. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Comprehensive Matters (al-Jami). Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas, Safwan ibn Sulaym. Built on in the chapters on prophetic manners (adab).
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Miscellaneous (al-jami')
- Mentions
- Malik ibn Anas· Safwan ibn Sulaym
- Basis for
- Prophetic adab (proper conduct)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 2670· Muwatta 2671· Muwatta 2674· Muwatta 2675· Muwatta 2676· Muwatta 2677· Muwatta 2678· Muwatta 2679
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.537
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2730”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-31-2730/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.