Narrated Anas ibn Malik: I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ supplicating Allah in this manner with the palms of his hands and also with their backs upwards.
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Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
1487. Commentary: According to Shaykh al-Albani rahimahullah, this narration is authentic. However, with these words: that he (the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) turned the palms of his hands so that the inner side faced towards his face and the back of the hands faced towards the ground.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 1487