(14) باب سُكُوتِ الإِمَامِ بَعْدَ افْتِتَاحِهِ الصَّلاَةَ
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pause briefly when he had started to pray. (ID)
Reference (ID): Sunan an-Nasa'i 894 (ID)
In-book reference (ID): Book 11, Hadith 19 (ID)
English translation (ID): Vol. 2, Book 11, Hadith 895 (ID)