This traditional prayer rug displays the classic mihrab design with its distinctive pointed arch framed by geometric borders. The field showcases a lively mix of warm reds, deep blues, and cream accents that create an intricate tapestry of Islamic motifs. Fine geometric patterns fill every inch of the composition, from the delicate corner spandrels to the multiple guard borders that frame the central prayer niche. The rich color palette brings both spiritual significance and visual warmth to this devotional piece.

Crafted by skilled Afghan weavers using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this prayer carpet features 100% wool construction with 50-60 knots per square inch. The high-quality Ghazni wool provides exceptional durability and a lustrous finish that will develop a beautiful patina over time. Each knot was tied by hand, creating the dense weave that Afghan rugs are renowned for worldwide.

This compact size works beautifully as a decorative accent in entryways, beside beds, or in reading nooks where its intimate scale can be fully appreciated. The rug complements both traditional and eclectic interiors with its authentic craftsmanship and meaningful design. Browse our complete selection of Afghan rugs or explore more 3 x 5 rugs in this versatile size range. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.