Hadith 15

Sunan Abi Da'ud

Book 3: The Book Of The Prayer For Rain (Kitab al-Istisqa') Sahih

Chapter 3

Raising The Hands During Istisqa'

باب رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ فِي الاِسْتِسْقَاءِ

Sahih
Sunan Abi Dawud 1175
حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ شَرِيكِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي نَمِرٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَهُ يَقُولُ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَ حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ قَالَ فَرَفَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَدَيْهِ بِحِذَاءِ وَجْهِهِ فَقَالَ ‏ ‏ ‏.‏ وَسَاقَ نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏
"‏ اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِنَا ‏"
The above mentioned tradition has been narrated by Anas through a different chain of transmitters:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raised his hands in front of his face and said: O Allah! Give us water. the narrator then reported then reported the tradition like the former.