[Machine] He informed him that a man entered into a hole near the door of the Prophet, and while the Prophet had a stick with which he was scratching his head, the Prophet said, "If I knew that you were waiting for me, I would have stabbed you in your eye. Verily, the veil is only placed for permission, or for sight."
أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ رَجُلًا اطَّلَعَ فِي جُحْرٍ فِي بَابِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ وَمَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ مِدْرًى يَحُكُّ بِهِ رَأْسَهُ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «لَوْ أَعْلَمُ أَنَّكَ تَنْتَظِرُنِي لَطَعَنْتُ بِهِ فِي عَيْنِكَ إِنَّمَا جُعِلَ السِّتْرُ لِلْإِذْنِ» أَوْ قَالَ «مِنْ أَجْلِ النَّظَرِ»