Genuine Smoky Agate Prayer Beads hand made by artisans and finished with a beautiful filigree metal tassel. Aqeeq (Agate) is a stone favoured by the Prophet according to some traditions, and therefore holds spiritual significance for Muslims. Each piece is individually hand made following centuries old Jewelry making traditions. Differences in color, slight marks and imperfections are a hallmark of the individuality of this product and no two pieces will be exactly alike.