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Mishkat al-Masabih 782

The Sutra - Section 2

وَعَن سهل بن أبي حثْمَة قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى سُتْرَةٍ فَلْيَدْنُ مِنْهَا لَا يَقْطَعِ الشَّيْطَانُ عَلَيْهِ صَلَاتَهُ». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Translation

Sahl b. Abu Hathma reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When one of you prays facing a sutra * he should keep close to it and not let the devil interrupt his prayer.” * Sutra (covering, screen) is used of an object a worshipper places in front of him in the direction of the qibla when engaging in prayer. Abu Dawud transmitted it.

Grades by grader

Abu GhuddahSahihgraded on nasai:748fawazahmed0
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidSahihgraded on abudawud:695fawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Sahihgraded on abudawud:695fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
al-AlbaniSoundgraded on abudawud:695fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan Abu Dawud 695إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى سُتْرَةٍ فَلْيَدْنُ مِنْهَا لاَ يَقْطَعُ الشَّيْطَانُ عَلَيْهِ صَلاَتَهُ
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 748إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى سُتْرَةٍ فَلْيَدْنُ مِنْهَا لاَ يَقْطَعُ الشَّيْطَانُ عَلَيْهِ صَلاَتَهُ