إِذَا قُمْتَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ فَكَبَّرْتَ فَارْفَعْ يَدَيْكَ وَ لَا تُجَاوِزْ بِكَفَّيْكَ أُذُنَيْكَ أَيْ حِيَالَ خَدَّيْكَ .
Translation
And from him, from his father, from Hammad, from Hareyz, from Zurara, (It has been narrated) from Abu Ja’far<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘When you stand regarding the <span class="iTxt">Salāt</span> and you exclaim <span class="iTxt">Takbīr</span>, so raise your hands, and your palms should not exceed your ears, i.e. parallel to your cheeks’.
Book (Kitab)كِتَابُ الصَّلَاةِ
Chapter (Bab)باب افْتِتَاحِ الصَّلَاةِ وَ الْحَدِّ فِي التَّكْبِيرِ وَ مَا يُقَالُ عِنْدَ ذَلِكَ
CollectionAl-Kafi
Compiled by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
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