فَأَمَّا ٱلْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ
Fa am mal yateema fala taqhar
So as for the orphan, do not oppress [him].

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So as for the orphan do not oppress him by appropriating his wealth or otherwise

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Sunan Ibn Majah #2454It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shu'aib from his father, that his a grandfather said:Sahih
“A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: 'I do not have anything and I have no wealth, but I have an orphan (under my care) who has wealth.” He said: “Eat from the wealth of your orphan, without being extravagant or use it for trade.” He (narrator) said: “And I think he said: 'Do not preserve your wealth using his instead.'”
Sunan an-Nasa'i #3676It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shu'aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that a man came to the Prophet and said:Sahih
"I am poor and I do not have anything, and I have an orphan (under my care)." He said: "Eat from the property of your orphan without being extravagant, wasteful or keeping it as capital for yourself."
Jami` at-Tirmidhi #641Amr bin Shu'aib narrated from his father, from his grandfather that :Sahih
the Prophet addressed the people and said: "As for one who is the guardian of an orphan who has wealth, then let him do business with it and not leave it until it becomes consumed by charity."
Sahih Muslim #4589It has been reported on the authority of Abu Dharr that the Messenger of of Allah (ﷺ) said:Sahih
Abu Dharr, I find that thou art weak and I like for thee what I like for myself. Do not rule over (even) two persons and do not manage the property of an orphan.
Sunan Ibn Majah #3415It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said:Sahih
"The best house among the Muslims is a house in which there is an orphan who is treated well. And the worst house among the Muslims is a house in which there is an orphan who is treated badly."

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