What is the ruling on praying on a rug that has the name of Allah written on it in the place of prostration?
The prayer is valid. The presence of writing on the prayer rug does not affect the validity of the prayer. However, it is not permissible to pray on a rug that has the name of Allah Almighty written on it.
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