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Al-Muthannā ibn Muʿādh narrated to us; Muʿtamir ibn Sulaymān reported to us from Isḥāq ibn Suwayd, who said: I heard al-ʿAlāʾ ibn Ziyād say, “Do not let your eyes pursue the graceful curve of a woman’s back, for a lingering look plants desire in the heart.”
حَدَّثَنَا الْمُثَنَّى بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ الْعَلَاءَ بْنَ زِيَادٍ يَقُولُ: «لَا تُتْبِعْ بَصَرَكَ حُسْنَ رِدْفِ الْمَرْأَةِ؛ فَإِنَّ النَّظَرَ يَجْعَلُ الشَّهْوَةَ فِي الْقَلْبِ»