Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: One of you is granted an answer (to his supplication) provided he does not say: 'I prayed but I was not granted an answer. '
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Do not cover the walls. He who sees the letter of his brother without his permission, sees Hell-fire. Supplicate Allah with the palms of your hands; do not supplicate Him with their backs upwards. When you finish supplication, wipe your faces with them. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted through a different chains by Muhammad bin Kab; all of them are weak. The chain I have narrated is best of them; but it is also weak.
Read More..Narrated Malik ibn Yasar as-Sakuni, al-Awfi: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: When you make requests to Allah, do so with the palms of your hands, and not backs, upwards. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Sulaiman bin Abd al-Hamid said: according to us Malik bin Yasar was a Companion of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
Read More..Narrated Anas ibn Malik: I saw the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم supplicating Allah in this manner with the palms of his hands and also with their backs upwards.
Read More..Narrated Salman al-Farsi: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Your Lord is munificent and generous, and is ashamed to turn away empty the hands of His servant when he raises them to Him.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Ikrimah quoted Ibn Abbas as saying: When asking for something you should raise your hands opposite to your shoulders; when asking for forgiveness you should point with one finger; and when making an earnest supplication you should spread out both your hands.
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