The Educational and Recreational Aspect of Sponsoring an Orphan in Islamic Law

Abstract

The educational and entertainment aspect of sponsoring an orphan in Islamic law. The research problem is to address the educational and recreational aspect related to orphan sponsorship, and how the orphanage deals with this educational and recreational aspect for orphans, so that the desired goal of establishing the orphanage is achieved. This is given that the field of orphan’s care is one of the areas that constitute an element of the strength of society and the cohesion of its members and the realization of the principle of social solidarity among all individuals, which achieves balance in the humanitarian community through caring for orphans and providing a helping hand to them by helping to prepare them scientifically to achieve sustainable development for society. The study included two sections and a conclusion. The first topic: the right to education for the orphan; Educating an orphan in Islam is of special importance because he has lost one of his parents. The orphanage acts as parents in educating the orphan and raising him morally, religiously and morally so that he is a good individual in society who knows his rights and duties. For this reason, the Prophet, peace be upon him, recommended that he be guaranteed. The second topic: the right to recreation (physical sports) for the orphan Islam takes great care of physical health. It is obligatory for a Muslim to spend the blessings that God Almighty has given from physical health in obedience and worship to God Almighty, just as Islam encourages health and physical strength.