The authenticity of the hadith: Whoever strokes the head of an orphan, he has a good deed for every hair
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, what is the authenticity of the hadith
Answer:
As far as I know, it is impossible, but regarding the head of two orphans, the calculation of the place, this has a lot of disagreement. As far as I know, it is disputed, meaning if he stroked out of mercy and compassion, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, what is the authenticity of the hadith
Whoever strokes the head of an orphan, does he have a good deed for every hair?
من مسح على رأس اليتيم فإن له بكل شعرة حسنة؟Answer:
As far as I know, it is impossible, but regarding the head of two orphans, the calculation of the place, this has a lot of disagreement. As far as I know, it is disputed, meaning if he stroked out of mercy and compassion, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 48 من 64 / شرح القصيدة النونية/شبه تهافت كالزجاج تخالها حقا / صالح الفوزان / العقيدة / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:57)
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