Is it permissible to pray on a thick, woolly rug made from sheepskin?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
It is permissible to pray on a rug made from the skin of a slaughtered or tanned sheep, whether it was slaughtered according to Islamic rites (dhaki) or not, because it is authentically established that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, used to pray on mats and on tanned animal skins.
Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/50090
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 50090
- Imported
- Translation status
- Source text, unreviewed
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy