What is the ruling on jumping over the sacrificial animal with the intention of a vow, taking some of its blood, and putting it on the face?
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Jumping over the sacrificial animal while getting stained with its blood resembles the action of the disbelievers. A vow to jump is not valid because it is a vow concerning something permissible. It is forbidden to be stained with impurity without need.
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