Prayer, also known as Salat, is one of the five pillars of Islam. Muslims are required to perform five prayers daily and adhere to a set schedule. The prayer mat represents a means of connecting with Allah.

First of all there is theFajrwhich takes place at dawn, then theDhuhrwhen the sun is at its zenith, then the 'Asrinstead of the afternoon, at sunset we have theMaghreband finally theIchaat night.

Since it is difficult to achieve all of itsprayers at the mosque,Salat is mainly practiced at home or at work. This is why aprayer matis necessary in order to delimit itsprayer spaceand also allows tosymbolize the mosque.

The origin of the prayer rug

To know theorigin of the prayer rug, we must go back to the period ofProphet(Salla Allahou Alaihi wa Sallam) at the time when the foundations ofIslam.

Initially, the first faithful prayed on dirty and uneven surfaces. However, during his travels, the Prophet (Salla Allahou Alaihi wa Sallam) used to mark out aplace to pray.

Over time, we have developedprayer matsin wool or cotton with floral and geometric patterns.

Nowadays, the prayer rug has become an important element in thesalatThere are many varieties of rugs, different shapes, different designs and lots of colors.

The Zaziba

It is a mark/trace on the middle of the forehead that some people haveMuslim menfollowing the manyprayersand prostration to perform, which caused friction between the forehead and theprayer mat.

What is a prayer mat?

Aprayer matis a more or less thick fabric on which theMuslimsitselfprostrateduring their prayer. There are manyprayer mat shapesThe most common shape is rectangular. However, there are also dome-shaped prayer rugs, which are very popular among Arabs. The rug should also be soft and thick. Finally, there are also many designs and patterns.

What is the prayer mat used for?

Its purpose is to demarcate and create a space for prayer while improving the comfort of theMuslimwhen he prostrates during his salat. Theprayer matallows us to pray in a clean place during our connection withAllah.

What does the prayer mat represent for Muslims?

For Muslims, it is much more than just a rug, it is a way to connect withAllahFor example, it is not permitted to leave the carpet in a dirty place.

Quality prayer mat

Since we perform 5 prayers a day, it is more interesting to start with aquality carpet that will last over timebut also for more comfort during prayer. At My Qamis Homme we only offerhigh quality prayer matswhich are thick and with solid finishes. So oursajada will preserve your forehead and knees.

Black prayer mat

Despite the fact that we offer many carpet colors, theblack prayer matremains very popular with our customersMuslimsThe success of our black prayer mat is explained by its sobriety and its design without any pattern that could disturb you during the salat.

Plain color prayer mats

You will find a wide selection of solid colors but also two-tone ones with gold embroidery. Our favorite remains theblack prayer matwhich is by far our best seller.

Prayer mat for home

My Qamis Homme has a range ofvery thick and luxurious prayer mat, ideal for making yourprayersat home. Thisthick carpetand soft allows you to practice your prayer in greater comfort, thus avoiding joint pain, particularly in the knees.

Nomadic prayer mat

My Qamis Homme has developed a range ofthin and light prayer matswhich fold very easily so you can carry it with you when you travel andnever miss prayer even at work.

Personalized prayer mat

My Qamis Homme offerspersonalized prayer mats. In fact, you have the possibility to add afirst name on the carpet. In addition, you have the option to choose the font. Please note that it is not permitted to add99 names of Allah or the names of the prophets. Also, the first name will be written at the bottom right of the carpet. Indeed, it is not allowed to put the name at the top of the carpet which could distract you during the prayer.

Children's prayer mat

We have developed a range ofchildren's prayer matso that it is more suitable forMuslim children. Indeed, thechildren's prayer matis smaller than the adult one so that it fits their size. We also decided to use patterns and designs that are more suitable for Arab children.