What is the manner of placing the hands while standing in prayer?

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Question:
Placing the hand on the neck, or on the left side—the side of the heart—while standing?

Answer:
No, the Sunnah is to place the right hand over the left hand on the chest, as stated in the hadith of Wa'il ibn Hujr and the hadith of Hulb al-Tai.

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