Ibn 'Umar said, "Whoever has taqwa of his Lord and maintains ties of kinship, his
term of life will be prolonged, his wealth will be abundant, and his family
will love him."
Ibn 'Umar said, "If someone fears his Lord and maintains ties of kinship,
his term of life will be prolonged, he will have abundant wealth and his
people will love him."
It is reported that al-Miqdam ibn Ma'dikarib heard the Messenger of Allah,
may Allah bless him and grant him peace, say, "Allah enjoins you to be dutiful
to your mothers. Then He enjoins you to be dutiful to your mothers. Then
He enjoins you to be dutiful to your fathers. Then He enjoins you to be dutiful
to your next closest relative and then to your next closest relative."
Abu Hurayra heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and
grant him peace, say, "Anyone who wants to have his provision expanded and
his term of life lengthened should maintain ties of kinship."
