Prayer cloth

INV. #4763

Hazara people. Afghanistan.
Embroidered cloth. H: 11" (27.9 cm), W: 11" (27.9 cm).

A small cloth used to hold prayer stones or clay tablets “mohr” during Shia Muslim prayer rituals.
These stones or tablets were placed on the ground so the forehead can touch it during prayer.

With imagery of mosques and minarets and Arabic script praising Allah.

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