Rugs with one or more mihrabs, arch-shaped designs, toward one end of the field; so called since many were intended for use by a Moslem for daily prayers. Commonly of small size.
AAT
3000186910
carpets, musketta
carpets, prayer
mats, prayer
mosquets
musketta carpets
namazi
namazlik
namazlyk
naqsh doa
niched rugs
prayer carpets
prayer mats
prayer-rugs
rug, prayer
rugs, niched
rugs, prayer
sejjadeh (prayer rugs)
13yrs ago
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