a small rug used by Muslims during their devotions
a portable carpet that Muslim put on the floor and they perform a prayer
a small and portable carpet that Muslims put on the floor when they perform their prayers
This design has an arch at the top of the field. The arch may be either geometric or curvilinear, depending on where the rug was woven. These rugs are woven throughout Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, the Caucasus and Turkestan.
A small Oriental rug used by Moslems to kneel on when saying their daily prayers.
A directional rug with a representation of a mihrab (prayer niche in the wall of a mosque). In the Muslim religion the rug will be placed towards Mecca, and the faithful will kneel in the mihrab and pray.
A small Oriental rug used by Muslims to kneel on when reciting their prayers. It should be noted, however that most prayer rugs were woven for the foreign market.
A rug with a representation of mosque or arched prayer area. Columns may be shown supporting the arch with a lamp hanging from the arch's apex.
A rug with a representation of mosque or arched prayer area or niche.
A rug with representation of a mihrab or prayer niche. Columns may be shown supporting the arch and a lamp may be shown hanging from the apex of the arch. A double prayer rug is one showing a niche at either end as a mirror image. See "saph."