This Afghan prayer rug displays the traditional mihrab archway in deep burgundy tones, framed by geometric borders in ivory and golden brown. The central field features the classic prayer niche design with angular motifs that create a sense of sacred space. Rich earth tones dominate the palette, with accents of navy blue threading through the intricate border work.

Handcrafted by Afghan weavers using traditional techniques passed down through generations, this rug is made from durable Ghazni wool known for its resilience and natural luster. The hand-knotted construction ensures each knot is precisely placed, creating a dense pile that will maintain its beauty for decades. Natural dyes derived from local plants and minerals give the colors their depth and subtle variations.

At 2'8" x 4'1", this prayer rug works beautifully in personal meditation spaces, bedrooms, or as an accent piece in larger rooms. The compact size makes it ideal for apartments or smaller homes where space is at a premium. Its traditional tribal design complements both contemporary and classic interiors, particularly those featuring warm wood tones or neutral color schemes. Browse our full collection of oriental rugs for more authentic pieces. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.