Holy Prophet's Kindness to Children — Page 33
33 Something to Think About What can we do to take better care of orphans in our community? in which an orphan is treated with kindness, and the worst is that in which an orphan is treated unkindly. ’ Miss Mitchell said, ‘The bringing up of orphans is a very delicate and important matter. Islam lays great emphasis on the care of orphans. It tells us that they should be treated as members of the family and be brought up in the best possible manner. It is the responsibility of those who take up the role of a guard- ian to provide for the orphans in their care a good education and take good care of their property until they are old enough to manage their own property. ’