​There is no difference of opinion among the scholars concerning the fact that the Qur’aan must be respected and protected. ​ Al-Nawawi...

​But there may be some reasons why it is not permissible to pray on carpets and similar things. For example: ​ If the carpet contains...

Offering prayer on a prayer mat is permissible in principle. Al-Bukhari (379) and Muslim (513) narrated that Maymunah (may Allah be...