This Afghan prayer rug displays a classic mihrab design with geometric motifs arranged in harmonious bands across the field. The prayer niche features intricate stepped borders while the main field showcases a lively mix of reds, blues and ivory tones. Traditional geometric patterns fill the space with precision, creating a sense of spiritual focus and cultural authenticity.

Handcrafted by skilled Afghan weavers using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this prayer rug is constructed entirely from durable wool. The fine Ghazni wool provides exceptional resilience while natural dyes create rich, lasting colors that will mature beautifully over time. Each knot is tied by hand, ensuring the structural integrity that makes these rugs family heirlooms.

At 2' 8" x 4' 5", this piece works perfectly as a personal prayer mat or accent rug in intimate spaces like reading nooks or beside beds. The compact size makes it ideal for layering or adding authentic character to smaller rooms. This prayer rug complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, fitting naturally within collections of oriental rugs while standing beautifully on its own in 3 x 5 spaces. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.