If the ground is ritually impure and a pure prayer mat is placed on top of it, is it permissible to pray on it?
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Eid Abbasi: Good; if the ground is impure, you place a pure carpet on top of it and pray, is it permissible to pray on it?
The Shaykh : It is permissible.
Eid Abbasi: If the carpet is thick, it will not be ... ?
The Shaykh: Because you say: I prayed on an impure carpet or mat, is that not the case when a carpet becomes impure and you spread a pure mat on it; so it is not said: I prayed on an impure mat.
Eid Abbasi: The upper mat, even if it is thin, meaning it does not harm?
The Shaykh: Even if it is thinner than ... .
Eid Abbasi: ... the consideration, meaning for it?
The Shaykh: No ... actually.
The questioner : ... .
Eid Abbasi: This is on top of it, a mat or the thin abaya on top of this impure mat, is it pure?
Another questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: He prayed on something pure.
The Shaykh : It is permissible.
Eid Abbasi: If the carpet is thick, it will not be ... ?
The Shaykh: Because you say: I prayed on an impure carpet or mat, is that not the case when a carpet becomes impure and you spread a pure mat on it; so it is not said: I prayed on an impure mat.
Eid Abbasi: The upper mat, even if it is thin, meaning it does not harm?
The Shaykh: Even if it is thinner than ... .
Eid Abbasi: ... the consideration, meaning for it?
The Shaykh: No ... actually.
The questioner : ... .
Eid Abbasi: This is on top of it, a mat or the thin abaya on top of this impure mat, is it pure?
Another questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: He prayed on something pure.
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