And from him, from Safwan, from al-’Alaʾ, from Muhammad bin Muslim, from Abu Ja’far عليه السلام, who said:
I asked Him عليه السلام: "May a man turn his head during his prayer?" Imam عليه السلام said: "No, and he should not crack his fingers either."
Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 2, p. 212