Saturday Times

[Sallyforth]

Further help needed .
2d love for the recent mobile phone I trouble to bring round (9).
17ac Scottish hat salesman from the east starting some light Arabian carpet (6,3),
Thanks in advance

[mac44]

2d. neiphilia

[Lie-in King]

2d Neophilia - anag 'phone I' + 'ail' (trouble, round)
17a Prayer mat - 'ray' (light, in) 'tam' (Scot. "hat") + 'rep' (salesman) (from the east; back)

Clue @ 17a reads "...east carrying some light..."

[mac44]

17a. prayer mat

[Sallyforth]

Never in a million years would I have got necrophilia thanks everyone