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    A prayer rug or prayer mat is a piece of fabric, sometimes a pile carpet, used by Muslims, some Christians, especially in Orthodox Christianity and some...
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    Anatolian rug or Turkish carpet (Turkish: Türk Halısı) is a term of convenience, commonly used today to denote rugs and carpets woven in Anatolia and...
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    Carpet (redirect from Antique Rug)
    a place to sit on the floor (e.g., when playing with children or as a prayer rug), reducing sound from walking (particularly in apartment buildings), and...
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  • Islamic prayer rugs ('Jai'namaz'), Jewish Torah ark covers (parochet), and Christian altar covers. Since the High Middle Ages, oriental rugs have been...
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    which are on the eastern wall of the house. Among Old Ritualists, a prayer rug known as a Podruchnik is used to keep one's face and hands clean during...
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    seven fixed prayer times; prayer rugs are used by some adherents to provide a clean space for believers to offer their Christian prayers to God, e.g....
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    Kilim (redirect from Slit-woven rug)
    Turkic countries. Kilims can be purely decorative or can function as prayer rugs. Modern kilims are popular floor coverings in Western households. The...
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    rug" more specifically refers to four distinct types of Anatolian carpets which have survived in Transylvania. Transylvanian rugs with a prayer rug design...
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    patterns. Mehrabi is a prayer rug designed in the Balochi style, and it typically features a mihrab or arch at one end of the rug. Their material typically...
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  • Podruchnik (category Christian prayer)
    "подручник", literally "something under an arm") is a small prayer rug, once used in prayer by all Russian Orthodox Christians in the Tsardom of Russia...
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    Persian carpet (redirect from Persian Rug)
    (Persian: فرش ایرانی, romanized: farš-e irâni [ˈfærʃe ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː]) or Persian rug (Persian: قالی ایرانی, romanized: qâli-ye irâni [ɢɒːˈliːje ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː])...
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    Prostration (category Prayer)
    seven fixed prayer times; prayer rugs are used by some adherents to provide a clean space for believers to offer their Christian prayers to God, e.g....
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    space to spread prayer rugs on which to kneel to pray. They use that area every Friday for Jumuah prayer and for prayer (with prayer rugs in general). The...
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  • Ferdowsi. Prayer Rug: A prayer rug (Jaa-ye Namaaz) or a traditional Iranian Termeh is placed in the center of the wedding spread. The spreadprayer rug, open...
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  • Mazar-e Sharif. Another staple of Afghanistan is Baluchi rugs, most notably Baluchi prayer rugs. They are made by Afghanistan's ethnic Baloch people in...
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  • offered no evidence of prayer rugs. The story provided no elaboration on how the rancher knew the rugs in question were Muslim prayer rugs. The author of the...
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  • Scandinavia has a long and proud tradition of rug-making on par with many of the regions of the world that are perhaps more immediately associated with...
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    modified compass used by Muslims to indicate the direction to face to perform prayers. In Islam, this direction is called qibla, and points towards the city...
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    performed on a dedicated prayer rug which is treated with especial care. Though common for Islam, there is also a prayer rug in Judaism in conjunction...
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    Oriental carpets in Renaissance painting (category Rugs and carpets)
    the Gentile Bellini seen at top the rug is the "right" way round; often this is not the case. Later Ushak prayer rugs where both ends have the diagonal...
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  • "Watchdog group claims prayer rug preys on elderly". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 22, 2013. Trinity Foundation. Prayer rug to riches McDaniel, Dustin...
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  • Milas carpet (redirect from Milas rug)
    that a distinctive breed of Milas rugs came into existence in the 16th century starting with the seccade (prayer rug) which are smaller in dimension. By...
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    Knot density (category Rugs and carpets)
    density of 2,516 kpsi and a silk Hereke prayer rug (ca. 1970 AD) contains 4,360 symmetric kpsi. However, the rug with the highest knot density is a silk...
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    century. In the collections of the Textile Museum (Washington, D.C.) Prayer rug from Shusha. 19th century. An Azerbaijani carpet of the Shirvan group...
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    Finnish ryijy. Dating back to the 18th century, a ryijy was often used as a prayer rug during wedding ceremonies; the tapestry was then hung for display in the...
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    he would use stalling tactics as he would kneel on a prayer rug to perform an Islamic prayer to Allah (in real life Farhat was a Maronite Christian)...
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    Western Orthodox Christians make use of the prayer rug to provide a clean space for offering Christian prayers to God. The candles that adorn the home altar...
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    Kharijite sympathizers in Hasan's army looted his tent and pulled his prayer rug from under him. Alternatively, Jafri and al-Ya'qubi (d. 897-8) hold Mu'awiya...
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  • the design of wearable mosques, clothes that can be transformed into prayer-rugs, the project examines the notion of the mosque space and investigates...
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    and rugs are primarily made in villages, rather than in cities. They are made from materials particular to individual tribal provinces, the rugs of the...
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