The Authenticity of the Hadith on Placing One’s Hand on the Head of an Orphan
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, what is the authenticity of the hadith that whoever places his hand on the head of an orphan will have a good deed for every hair?
Answer:
According to his knowledge, it is authentic. However, placing one’s hand on the head of an orphan is a matter of disagreement among the scholars. The hadith, according to his knowledge, is weak, meaning that if one seeks mercy…
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, what is the authenticity of the hadith that whoever places his hand on the head of an orphan will have a good deed for every hair?
Answer:
According to his knowledge, it is authentic. However, placing one’s hand on the head of an orphan is a matter of disagreement among the scholars. The hadith, according to his knowledge, is weak, meaning that if one seeks mercy…
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
شرح الكافية الشافية في الانتصار للفرقة الناجية [ القصيدة النونية ] [ صالح الفوزان ]، فصل : في بيان شروط كفاية النصين والاستغناء بالوحيين — islamhouse.com (58:38)
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