مِنَصَةُ الْعِلْم — Minasa-tul-ʿilm
January 31, 2025 at 07:05 AM
The Baroda Carpet a covering for the Prophetﷺ tomb. Made with 1.5 million gulf seed pearls.
📸 Qatar national museum
- The Baroda carpet, a covering made in Basra Iraq, and was commissioned by the 18th-century Indian Maharaja Gekwar Khand Rao, who was governor of Baroda State and an admirer of the Islamic religion and its teachings, the carpet was intended to be a cover for the tomb of the Prophetﷺ in Medina.
Check full story:👇
From Baroda, For Medina: The Story of the Pearl Carpet
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OZLMb_G_oQw
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