Book 15: Invoking Allah for Rain (Istisqaa)
Chapter: While offering the Istisqa' prayer, people should raise hands along with the Imam
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Sahih al-Bukhari 1030 · Book 15, Hadith 25
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Anas bin Malik 5 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 1030
In-book reference
Book 15, Hadith 25
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 2, Book 17, Hadith 140
Arabic Text
وَقَالَ الأُوَيْسِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، وَشَرِيكٍ، سَمِعَا أَنَسًا، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى رَأَيْتُ بَيَاضَ إِبْطَيْهِ.
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