English translation
726. It was reported from Bishr bin Al-Mufaḍḍal, from 'Āsim bin Kulaib, from his father, from Wā'il bin Ḥujr. who said: "I said to myself: 'I will see how the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ prays.' So the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ stood up, faced the Qiblah, and said the Takbīr, raising both his hands until they were to the level of his ears. Then he grasped his left (hand) with his right (hand). When he wanted to go into Rukū', he raised both of them in a similar manner, then he placed both his hands on his two knees. When he raised his head from the Rukū', he raised them in a similar manner. When he prostrated, he placed his head at the same level in between his hands. Then he sat, straightening his left foot (and sitting on it). He placed his left hand on his left thigh, keeping his right elbow at a distance from his right thigh. He clasped two fingers,[1] and formed a circle,[2] and I saw him do like [1] Meaning the smallest finger and the one next to it. [2] With his thumb and middle finger. this,” then Bishr formed a circle with his thumb and middle finger, and pointed with his forefinger. (Sahih)