{"_id":"69e29fcaa1ddcf2dbb0511ed","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Is it permissible to use prayer mats with images of mosques or the Kaaba?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What is the ruling on prayer mats that have images of mosques or the Kaaba sewn into them? Are these allowed to be used? If not, what is the proper way to dispose of them?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"We should avoid using these mats because these images represent sacred religious symbols and placing them on the ground can be seen an act of disprespect or desecration. In addition to that, images in general can be a distraction while praying.\\n\\nAs for disposing of them, you can either take apart the stitching so that the sacred image is no longer recognizable or you can burn the fabric.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe30b76658b4c23281e","tag":"Salah: Other","count":140},{"_id":"668d9fe10b76658b4c2327d3","tag":"Worship: Masjids, Mosques, and Musallahs","count":52},{"_id":"668d9ffd0b76658b4c232b1a","tag":"Salah: Qibla","count":18}],"createdOn":"2026-04-17T21:02:02.270Z"}