Mishkat al-Masabih #3223

Marriage
On his father’s authority he said his grandfather told of a man coming to the Prophet and saying, “I am poor with no possessions and I have an orphan to care for.” He replied, “Eat from your orphan’s property, provided you are not extravagant, or take anything before you need it, or store up any of it.” Abu Dawud, Nasa’i and Ibn Majah transmitted it.

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This hadith is #3223 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Marriage. Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books.

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