The hamsa (Arabic: خمسة, romanized: khamsa, lit. 'five', referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'), [1][2][3] also known as the hand of Fatima, [4] is a palm-shaped amulet popular …

Dec 12, 2024 · The Hand of Fatima, also known as the Hand of Hamsa, is a symbol with deep and diverse symbolism. It primarily represents protection against the Evil Eye, negative …

Nov 4, 2017 · Known around the world as the Hamsa Hand, the Hand of Mary, Hand of Fatima, Hand of Miriam and spelt alternately as ‘Khamsa’, the Hamsa is probably the most famous …

It is usually used with the eye of Fatima, better known as the «Turkish eye» or «the eye of God». It often attracts luck, Patience and love to him who carries it with his fingers down, also called …

Nov 8, 2023 · Outside of religious circles, the Hand of Fatima has gained a more general understanding. 1. Hamsa in Christianity. Within the Catholic denomination, there is a loose …

Apr 23, 2019 · In Islam, the hamsa is called the Hand of Fatima, in honor of one of the daughters of the Prophet Mohammed. Some say that, in Islamic tradition, the five fingers represent the …

Feb 25, 2025 · The Hand of Fatima, also known as the Hamsa, symbolizes protection, blessings, and spiritual strength. Originating from ancient Middle Eastern and North African cultures, it is …

Primarily known as the “Hand of Fatima” in Islam, the hamsa refers to Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. But the symbol also has different meanings depending on the Sunni and …

Oct 18, 2024 · The Hand of Fatima, or Hamsa Hand, symbolizes protection, good fortune, and spiritual energy. With roots in Islamic and Jewish traditions, it’s now a universal icon of …

Feb 16, 2025 · The Hamsa Hand of Fatima traces its origins to ancient civilizations that once flourished across North Africa and the Middle East. Its earliest echoes appear in Carthaginian …