Arabic : Book 15, Hadith 510
Malik Muwatta: Hadith 516
15. 'The Qur''an'
موطأ مالك
516
Malik Muwattaوَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّ سَعِيدَ بْنَ الْمُسَيَّبِ، كَانَ يَقُولُ إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ لَيُرْفَعُ بِدُعَاءِ وَلَدِهِ مِنْ بَعْدِهِ وَقَالَ بِيَدَيْهِ نَحْوَ السَّمَاءِ فَرَفَعَهُمَا .
Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that Said ibn al-Musayyab used to say, "A man is raised by the dua of his son after his death." He spoke with his hands turned upwards, and then lifted them up.
Reference: USC-MSA web (English) : Book 15, Hadith 38
Arabic : Book 15, Hadith 510
Arabic : Book 15, Hadith 510