Hadith #249
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ
عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ سِمْعَانَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ تَرَكَ النَّاسُ ثَلَاثَةً مِمَّا كَانَ يَعْمَلُ بِهِنَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ مَدًّا ثُمَّ سَكَتَ قَبْلَ الْقِرَاءَةِ هُنَيَّةً يَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ فَيُكَبِّرُ كُلَّمَا خَفَضَ وَرَفَعَ
Isnad Chain
محمد بن عبد الله
ابن أبي ذئب
English Translation
Muhammad ibn Abdullah narrated to us, Ibn Abi Dhi'b narrated to us, from Sa'id ibn Sim'an, from Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) who said: 'The people have abandoned three practices that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do: When he (ﷺ) stood for prayer, he would raise his hands opposite his shoulders. And he would remain silent for a while after the opening takbir. And he would say takbir when prostrating and when rising.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 22, Hadith 249
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 10087
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-46477