Sunan Abi Dawud Book 2, Hadith 359

He raised his hands once in the beginning. Some narrated: (raised his hands) once only.

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Abdullah ibn Mas'ud said: Should I not pray for you the way the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed? So he prayed, raising his hands only once.

Abu Dawud said: This is a summarized version of a longer narration and it is not authentic with this wording.

Sunan Abi Dawud Book 2, Hadith 358


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When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) began prayer, he raised his hands up to his ears, then he did not repeat.

Sunan Abi Dawud Book 2, Hadith 360