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Sunan an-Nasa'i
كتاب السهو
The Book of Forgetfulness (In Prayer)
" اخْتِلاَسٌ يَخْتَلِسُهُ الشَّيْطَانُ مِنَ الصَّلاَةِ "
"I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about looking here and there during prayer. He said: 'That is something that the Shaitan snatches from one's prayer.'"
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- Hadith 1195
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- Hadith 1197
A similar report was also narrated from 'Aishah, from the Prophet (ﷺ).
- Hadith 1194
A man from among the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) told him that he heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'If any one of you in praying, let him not lift his…
- Hadith 1198
A similar report was also narrated from 'Aishah, from the Prophet (ﷺ).
- Hadith 1193
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- Hadith 1199
"Aishah said: 'Turning around during prayer is something that the Shaitan snatches from one's prayer.'"