prayer rug

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prayer rug (plural prayer rugs)

  1. A small rug on which a person kneels to pray, especially in Islam.
    Hyponym: namazlik
    • 2017, Kamila Shamsie, Home Fire, Bloomsbury (2018), page 43:
      She got up, pulled the prayer rug out from under her bed, and knelt down on it.

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