The mystery of the oriental rug; the mystery of the rug, the prayer rug, some advice to purchasers of oriental rugs (1914)
Lewis, George Griffin, 1865- · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 38
materials and workmanshipthat the district possesses. It is quite evident that to the Oriental therug is an indispensable companion in his homelife, in his social life, in his spiritual life andfinally in his death. Taking this into consideration, together withthe fact that these woven… … THE PRAYER RUG A Temple rug, with a niche for prayerThat my lords dark knees oft pressed;The shield, the comb and the crescent there,Are symbols his tribe was wont to wear,Mine the weaving? then mine the prayer;May Allah guard his rest. Ruth Guthrie Harding The Namazlik orprayer rug, which fromits…
Rugs, Oriental
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