Arabic (Original)
أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدِ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرٍو ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ أنبأ الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِلشَّافِعِيِّ مَا مَعْنَى رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ عِنْدَ الرُّكُوعِ؟ فَقَالَ مِثْلُ مَعْنَى رَفَعِهَمَا عِنْدَ الِافْتِتَاحِ تَعْظِيمًا لِلَّهِ وَسُنَّةٌ مُتَّبَعَةٌ يُرْجَى فِيهَا ثَوَابُ اللهِ ﷻ وَمِثْلُ رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ عَلَى الصَّفَا وَالْمَرْوَةِ وَغَيْرِهِمَا
English Translation
Aishah narrated that the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to say in his sujud: "Allahumma inni a'udhu bi-ridaka min sakhatik, wa bi-mu'afatika min 'uqubatik, wa a'udhu bika mink. La uhsi thana'an 'alayk, anta kama athnayta 'ala nafsik" (O Allah, I seek refuge in Your pleasure from Your anger, in Your pardon from Your punishment. I seek refuge in You from You. I cannot enumerate Your praises; You are as You have praised Yourself).
