This Afghan prayer rug showcases a traditional mihrab design with a deep blue field that frames the central prayer niche in classic geometric patterns. The intricate border work features complementary earth tones that highlight the primary blue backdrop, while the precise geometric motifs reflect centuries-old weaving traditions. The rich color palette creates a serene focal point suitable for both devotional use and decorative display.

Crafted by skilled Afghan artisans using traditional hand-knotting techniques, this prayer rug represents the enduring textile heritage of Afghanistan. The 100% wool construction utilizes premium Ghazni wool known for its durability and natural luster, while the 50-60 knots per square inch density ensures both structural integrity and detailed pattern definition. Natural dyes contribute to the authentic color depth that will develop character over time.

At 2' 11" x 4' 5", this prayer rug works beautifully in personal prayer spaces, as an accent piece in reading nooks, or positioned beside beds and seating areas. The compact size makes it ideal for apartments, studies, or any room where a meaningful textile accent is desired. This piece complements both traditional and contemporary interiors with its timeless geometric design. Browse our complete selection of Afghan rugs or explore more 3 x 5 rugs in our collection. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.