This Islamic prayer carpet showcases the timeless artistry of Afghan weaving with its intricate geometric motifs arranged in traditional mihrab design. The field displays a rich tapestry of interconnected patterns in warm earth tones, creating a meditative focal point that honors centuries of prayer rug tradition. Each geometric element is precisely rendered, from the delicate border details to the central prayer niche that frames the sacred space.

Crafted by skilled Afghan artisans using techniques passed down through generations, this rug is hand-knotted from 100% wool at 50-60 knots per square inch. The high-quality Ghazni wool provides exceptional durability and develops a beautiful patina over time, while the tight knotting ensures crisp pattern definition that will endure decades of use. Natural dyes create the rich color palette that remains vibrant without harsh chemical treatments.

At 2' 9" x 4' 2", this prayer rug is perfectly sized for personal devotion while fitting comfortably in bedrooms, studies, or dedicated prayer spaces. The compact dimensions make it ideal for apartments or smaller rooms where a larger rug might overwhelm the space. This piece complements both traditional Middle Eastern interiors and contemporary homes seeking authentic Afghan rugs with spiritual significance. Browse our complete selection of 3 x 5 rugs for similar scaled pieces. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.