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suyuti:108-2b
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السيوطي:١٠٨-٢b

"رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى كَادَتَا تُحَاذِيَانِ بِأُذُنَيْهِ".  

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[Machine] I saw the Prophet ﷺ when he started the prayer, he raised his hands equivalent to his ears.  

الطبراني:١٨٣٩٠حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ التُّسْتَرِيُّ ثنا يَحْيَى الْحِمَّانِيُّ ثنا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ وَائِلِ بْنِ حُجْرٍ قَالَ

«رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ حِينَ افْتَتَحَ الصَّلَاةَ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ حَذْوَ أُذُنَيْهِ»