أَخْبَرَنَا هِلَالُ بْنُ الْعَلَائِ بْنِ هِلَالٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعَافَی بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ وَهُوَ ابْنُ مَعْنٍ عَنْ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ عُمَارَةَ عَنْ أَبِي عَطِيَّةَ قَالَ قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ إِنَّ الِالْتِفَاتَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ اخْتِلَاسٌ يَخْتَلِسُهُ الشَّيْطَانُ مِنْ الصَّلَاةِ
سنن نسائی · Hadith 1204
It was narrated that Abu ‘Atiyyah said: “Aishah said: ‘Turning around during prayer is something that the Shaitan snatches from one’s prayer.” (Sahih)
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020