: a small Oriental rug used by Muslims to kneel on when praying
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Several employees accused Dahlstrom of mocking a Muslim officer’s religious practice by joking about a prayer rug.—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026 Djïeté sits on a lush prayer rug while wearing a white boubou, a traditional robe with golden embroidery, and holding a staff.—Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026 According to the complaint, Muslim inmates are also denied access to prayer rugs and prayer cloths.—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2025 Two men, including a Hezbollah civil defense worker, hung a Lebanese flag atop the rubble and retrieved a prayer rug with an image of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for prayer rug