Aliakbar Maktabi private collection of genuine original authentic tribal and nomadic Dervish Sufi prayer carpets  

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Description ZARONIM MEHRAN PRAYER CARPET, HANDWOMEN BY YOUNG NOMADE GIRLS FOR OWN DECORATION USE IN FURTURE HOME. FINE BORDERS WITH SMALL SYMBOLES. ORIGINAL NOMADIC TRIBAL ART.

THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC ORIGINAL GENUINE HANDMADE DERVICHE SUFI NOMADIC TRIBAL PRAYER CARPET GENERALLY THESE ARE MADE AND USED DURING A LIFE TIME BY THE SAME PERSON, THEREFORE THERE ARE VARIETIES OF DESIGNS, COLOURS, SHAPES AND MOTIVES. MOSTLY ARE WEAVED IN WOOL IN A VERTICAL WOODEN LOOM AND NATURAL OR VEGETAL DIES. IF A PERSON CONTEMPLATE THIS PRAYER CARPET HE FINDS LOTS OF ASSORTED SACRED RELIGIOUS PATTERNS IN DIFFERENT STYLES AND FORMS AND NEVER TWO PIECES ARE MADE THE SAME.

USUALLY ARE KNOWN FROM THEIR MEHRAB DESIGNS AND SYMBOLES WHICH DIRECT TO THE HOLLY LAND MEKKA AND MEDINA IN SAUDI ARABIA.

MOST OF ALL TRIBAL NOMADIC DERVICH SUFI FELLOWERS SPEND DAILY SOME OF THEIR TIME PRAYING TO ALLAH AND TO MEDITADE ABOUT THE SECRET OF THIS UNVERS BY USING THIS PRAYER CARPET WHICH GIVE THEM PEACE IN SOULS AND SPIRITS DURING THEIR PRAYERS DUTIES AND EVEN THOUGH THIS PRAYER CARPET MIGHT CREATE AN ATMOSPHER OF RELIGIOUS EXTAZY.

ACORDING TO ISLAM RELIGION A MOSLEM PERSON SHOULD DO DAILY FIVE PRAYERS IN DIFFERENT TIMES ACCORDING TO THE LUNAR CALENDER. A PRAYER CARPET IS ONE OF MOST SACRED THING AND THEREFORE THEY ARE MADE WITH RELIGIOUS INSPIRATIONS FROM THE HOLLY KORAN.

THEIR MOTIVES REPRESENT USUALLY A MEHRAB WITH FLORAL PATTERNS SUCH A TREE OF LIFE WITH BIRDS OR WITH DIFFERENT KIND OF ROSES WHICH SYMBOLIZES THE PROMISED PARADISE AFTER OUR RESURECTION FROM DEATH OR IN ABSTRACT STYLIZED ANIMAL OR GEOMETRICAL SHAPES OR EVEN ARABIC INSCRIPTIONS. NOMADIC AND TRIBAL DERVICHE SUFI NEVER USE A PRATER CARPET MADE OF SILK ACCORDING TO OLD TRADITIONAL BELEIVES AND RELIGIOUS CULTURE.

Size

139 * 86

Origin

YAZIDI

Material

WOOL

Age

1930

Estimation value:

2950 $
GENUINE ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC PIECE.

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