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Whenever Ibn `Umar started the prayer with Takbir, he used to raise his hands: whenever he bowed, he used to raise his hands (before bowing) and also used to raise his hands on saying, "Sami`a l-lahu liman hamidah", and he used to do the sa

Nafi‘ said that when Ibn ‘Umar began prayer he said the <i>takbir</i> and raised his hands; when he bowed he raised his hands; when he said, “God listens to him who praises Him” he raised his hands; and when he got up at the end of two <i>r

Wa’il b. Hujr said that he saw the Prophet (ﷺ) raise his hands when he began prayer. He said the <i>takbir</i>, then pulled his garment round him, then placed his right hand on his left. When he was about to bow he took his hands out of his