Kindness especially toward daughters
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Etiquette of Raising Children
Kindness especially toward daughters
The Prophet (SAW) said: "Whoever cares for two girls until they reach maturity, he and I will come on the Day of Resurrection like this," and he joined his fingers together.
Reference: Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Anas ibn Malik (RA)
Explanation
In a culture that sometimes devalued daughters, this hadith promises the Prophet's own close companionship in the Hereafter for those who raise them well.
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