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ABOMINABLE PLACES FOR OFFERING PRAYERS

907. There are a number of places where it is abominable to offer prayers. Some of them are the following:

(i) Public bathroom.

(ii) saline land.

(iii) Facing a human being.

(iv) Fig an open door.

(v) On a road or street, provided that offering of prayers at these places does not cause inconvenience to others. If it is a source of inconvenience and discomfort to them it is unlawful to obstruct their way.

(vi) Facing fire or lamp.

(vii) In the kitchens and at every place where there is a furnace.

(viii) Facing a well or a pit where people often urinate.

(ix) Facing the picture or models of living creature unless it is covered with something.

(x) In the room where ceremonially unclean person (Junub) is present.

(xi) At a place where there is a picture, although it may not be placed in front of the person who offers prayers.

(xii) Facing a grave.

(xiii) On the grave.

(xiv) Between two graves.

(xv) In the graveyard.

908. If a person is offering prayers at a place where people are walking here and there, or if somebody is present in front of him, it is recommended that he should place something before him, and it is sufficient if that thing is only a stick or a string.