Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍ عَنْ نَافِعِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ أَبِي حَثْمَةَ يَبْلُغُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ وَقَالَ سُفْيَانُ مَرَّةً إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى سُتْرَةٍ فَلْيَدْنُ مِنْهَا مَا لَا يَقْطَعُ الشَّيْطَانُ عَلَيْهِ صَلَاتَهُ.
English Translation
Sufyan ibn 'Uyaynah told us, from Safwan ibn Sulaym, from Nafi' ibn Jubayr, from Sahl ibn Abi Hathmah, attributing it to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him — and Sufyan said once: Indeed the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, "When one of you prays facing a barrier, let him draw near to it, so that Satan does not cut off his prayer."
