Definition of Prayer rug

1. Noun. A small rug used by Muslims during their devotions.

Exact synonyms: Prayer Mat
Terms within: Mihrab
Generic synonyms: Carpet, Carpeting, Rug

Definition of Prayer rug

1. Noun. A prayer mat ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prayer Rug

praxises
pray
pray in aid
pray tell
pray to the porcelain god
praya
prayed
prayer
prayer beads
prayer book
prayer books
prayer mat
prayer mats
prayer meeting
prayer rope
prayer rug (current term)
prayer rugs
prayer service
prayer shawl
prayer wheel
prayerbook
prayerbooks
prayerful
prayerfully
prayerfulness
prayerfulnesses
prayerless
prayerlessly
prayerlessness
prayerlike

Literary usage of Prayer rug

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Being the chief piece of religious furniture his prayer rug is as ... The field of the prayer rug is divided into sections as follows: When a single panel ..."

2. The Practical Book of Oriental Rugs by George Griffin Lewis (1911)
"... rug 204 Shiraz rug 206 Kirman rug 212 Kurdistan rug (Mina Khani design) 214 Kir-Shehr prayer rug 220 К с in ii 'h prayer rug 224 Ladik prayer rug 226 ..."

3. Oriental Rugs by John Kimberly Mumford (1902)
"KULAH prayer rug 6.0 x 4.0 Loaned by Dr. 0. Ernest Hill While of the coarser quality of old style ..."

4. Oriental Rugs by John Kimberly Mumford (1902)
"KULAH prayer rug 6.0 x 4.0 Loaned by Dr. 0. Ernest Hill While of the coarser quality of old style ..."

5. The House and Home: A Practical Book by Lyman Abbott (1896)
"The designs of the Antique Ghiordes prayer rug (Turkish) a well worked-out design in a Persian rug could not be accommodated in the coarser Anatolian or ..."

6. Catalogue Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst Loan Collection by Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Arthur Upham Pope, San Francisco Art Association (1917)
"GHIORDES PRAYER-RUG (Asia Minor). Latter half 527 XVIII. Century, s1 o" * T o". ... KULAH PRAYER-RUG (Asia Minor). XVIII. Century. 531 4' 2" x 5' 9". ..."

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