Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh
Hadith 14961502 - وَقَالَ أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ يُصَلِّي لِلاِسْتِسْقَاءِ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَ يَسْتَسْقِي وَ هُوَ قَاعِدٌ» وَقَالَ «بَدَأَ بِالصَّلاَةِ قَبْلَ اَلْخُطْبَةِ وَ جَهَرَ بِالْقِرَاءَةِ.
Hadith.1502 - Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (as) said:
"The Messenger of Allah (sw) would perform two Rak'ahs of prayer for rain (Istisqa') and supplicate for rain while seated."
He also said: "He began with the prayer before the sermon and recited aloud."