The ruling on praying on a prayer mat that has an image of the Ka'bah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner asks: Is it permissible to pray on a prayer mat that has an image of the Ka'bah?
Answer:
It is disliked to pray with something in front of one that has drawings, because they distract one from the prayer. One should pray on a plain mat that has no drawings, no writings, and nothing else. Yes, because they distract one from the prayer.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner asks: Is it permissible to pray on a prayer mat that has an image of the Ka'bah?
Answer:
It is disliked to pray with something in front of one that has drawings, because they distract one from the prayer. One should pray on a plain mat that has no drawings, no writings, and nothing else. Yes, because they distract one from the prayer.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وتمام الكلام في هذا المقام العظيم يتبين بأصول نافعة جامعة — islamhouse.com (1:01:13)
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