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Accepting worship is the act of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ, not mine. Now you get lost. I will neither act upon your whispers nor repeat this Salah.’ At last, after Satan noticed his failure, he went away, humiliated and disgraced.
Keep it in mind that the saint flatly refused to repeat Salah in order to humiliate Satan, preventing his whispers and blocking his ways. It does not encourage us at all to perform the deed incorrectly and incompletely, showing laziness and carelessness, falling into the trap laid by Nafs and then having unreasonable hopes for Divine grace. It is not something wise to offer Salah improperly and then comfort oneself by saying, ‘Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ is Gracious and Forgiver.’ (Ashi’a-tul-Lam’aat, vol. 1, pp. 92)
A saint often used to have the satanic whisper that the place where he offered Salah was impure. He got rid of it by deliberately offering Salah at the very same place where he had doubt about impurity. (Ashi’a-tul-Lam’aat, vol. 1, pp. 93)
There was a student who completed his education and made preparations for departing to his country. His respected teacher asked, ‘What do you do when Satan causes whispers during acts of worship?’ The student replied, ‘I get rid of it.’ The respected teacher asked, ‘If he causes whisper again, then?’ The student replied, ‘I get rid of it again.’ The respected teacher asked for the
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