A man vowed not to sit on the earth. He then sat on a mat or blanket. Is his vow broken?
Question 2131) - A man vowed not to sit on the earth. He then sat on a mat or blanket. Is his vow broken?
A: No.*
* Since he is not regarded as sitting directly on the earth. However, if the only barrier is his clothing, then that is insufficient and his vow is broken. [al- Jawharah]
