Malik bin al-Huwairith said: I saw the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raise his hands when he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great), when he bowed and when he raised his head after bowing until he brought them to the lobes of his ears.
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: If I were in front of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, I would see his armpits. Ibn Muadh added that Lahiq said: Do you not see, Abu Hurairah could not stand in front of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم while he was praying. Musa added: When he uttered the takbir, he raised his hands.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم taught us how to pray. He then uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands; when he bowed, he joined his hands and placed them between his knees. When this (report) reached Saad, he said: My brother said truly. We used to do this; then we were later on commanded to do this, that is, to place the hands on the knees.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: Alqamah said: Abdullah ibn Masud said: Should I pray in the way the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم had performed it? He said: He prayed, raising his hands only once.
Read More..This tradition has also been transmitted by Sufyan through a different chain of narrators. This version has: He raised his hands once in the beginning. Some narrated: (raised his hands) once only.
Read More..Narrated Al-Bara ibn Azib: When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم began prayer, he raised his hands up to his ears, then he did not repeat.
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