This traditional prayer rug features the classic mihrab design with a pointed arch framing the prayer field. The geometric border contains repeating motifs in a rich palette of burgundy, navy, and cream tones. The central field displays intricate floral elements and geometric patterns that create visual depth and movement. The overall composition maintains the sacred symmetry essential to prayer rugs while offering decorative appeal for any interior.

Handcrafted by skilled Afghan weavers using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this rug showcases the finest Ghazni wool known for its durability and lustrous finish. The dense 50-60 knots per square inch construction ensures exceptional longevity and resilience. Natural dyes create the vibrant colors that will maintain their richness over decades of use. This level of craftsmanship represents an investment in both artistry and function.

At 2' 9" x 4' 9", this rug works beautifully as a prayer mat or accent piece in entryways, beside beds, or in reading nooks. The compact size makes it ideal for apartments and smaller rooms where a focal point is needed without overwhelming the space. It complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, particularly those featuring warm wood tones and rich textiles. Browse our complete collection of Afghan rugs or explore more 3 x 5 rugs for similar sizing options. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.