The same narration is transmitted with another chain, however, in it these additional words are present: "After that, he would recite the Ta'awwudh."

Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to raise both hands after saying the opening takbir in prayer until his thumbs reached the level of his ears, then he would recite: "Glory be to You, O Allah! Praise is exclusively for You, Your name is blessed, Your majesty is exalted and sublime, and there is no deity except You."

Lady Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to recite at the beginning of the prayer: "Glory be to You, O Allah! All praise is for You, blessed is Your Name, exalted is Your Majesty, and there is no deity except You."

The same narration is transmitted with another chain, in which these additional words are present: "You used to raise both hands up to the shoulders and then recite: Glory be to You, O Allah!"

Alqamah and Aswad narrate: When Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) would say the takbeer, he would then recite: "Glory be to You, O Allah! All praise is for You, blessed is Your Name, exalted is Your Majesty, and there is no deity except You." (Sayyiduna Umar [may Allah be pleased with him] would recite these words in such a voice that the person standing near him could hear.)

Ata reports: I and Ubaid bin Umair went to the service of Sayyida Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her). We asked her about the beginning of the prayer of the Prophet (peace be upon him). She said: When the Prophet (peace be upon him) said the takbir, he used to recite: "Glory be to You, O Allah! Praise is for You, blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no deity except You."

Aswad narrates: When Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) would begin the prayer, he used to recite: "Glory be to You, O Allah! All praise is for You, blessed is Your Name, exalted is Your Majesty, and there is no deity except You." (The narrator says) Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) would recite these words aloud so that he could teach us them.

Abu Wa'il narrates: Sayyiduna Uthman Ghani (may Allah be pleased with him) used to recite this supplication at the beginning of the prayer: "You are Pure, O Allah! All praise is exclusively for You, Your name is blessed, Your majesty is exalted and supreme, and there is no deity except You." Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him) used to make us hear these words (i.e., he would recite these words aloud).