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Sunan Ibn Majah 3678 (Book 33, Hadith 22) #33032
Fulfilling the Rights of Orphans and Women

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) asked Allah to bear witness that he had warned people about their responsibility to fulfill the rights of orphans and women.

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said: "O Allah, bear witness that I have issued a warning concerning (failure to fulfill) the rights of the two weak ones: Orphans and women'."
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْقَطَّانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أُحَرِّجُ حَقَّ الضَّعِيفَيْنِ الْيَتِيمِ وَالْمَرْأَةِ

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orphans  *  women  *  rights  *  warning

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect others regardless of gender or social status; Treat vulnerable people with kindness; Fulfill the rights owed by you; Be mindful your responsibilities towards those who are weaker than you in society; Create an environment where everyone is treated fairly and equally.

EXPLANATIONS:
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is reminding us of our responsibility to take care of two vulnerable groups in society - orphans and women. He is asking Allah to bear witness that he has issued a warning concerning failure to fulfill their rights. This hadith teaches us that we must be mindful of our duties towards these two groups in particular and ensure that they are treated with respect and kindness. We should not neglect or mistreat them in any way as it would be a violation of their rights as human beings. Furthermore, this hadith also serves as a reminder for us all to be aware of our responsibilities towards those who are weaker than us in society so that we can create an environment where everyone is treated fairly and equally regardless of gender or social status.

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