Jan 31, 2019
What distinguishes an Antique Prayer Rug is the use of an arched doorway, niche or “Mihrab” design motif. The mihrab replicates the “gibla” or niche in the main wall of a mosque, which enables the faithful to orient themselves toward Mecca when in engaged in prayer or “namaz” Antique Maracelli Caucasian prayer Rug. . . . . . #prayerrug #maracelli #maracellicsucasian #caucasianrugs #antiquerugs #antiquecaucasianrug #muslimrugs #niche #mihrab #gibla #archeddoorway #hangingrug #mecca #islamiccarpets #nazmiyalcollection https://www.instagram.com/p/BtT1LLyg8MX/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1j8kq0jiu53rv
