It is also narrated from Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) would not raise his hands in any supplication, except in the supplication for rain; in that, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would raise his hands so high that the whiteness of his armpits would be visible.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / أبواب صلاة الاستسقاء / 2940
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«أخرجه البخاري: 1031، 3565، ومسلم: 895 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 12867 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 14051»