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The hamsa (Arabic خمسة khamsa), also romanized khamsa, and known as the hand of Fatima, is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North Africa and in the Middle East and commonly used in jewellery and wall hangings. Depicting the open hand, an image recognized and used as a sign of protection in many times throughout history, the hamsa is believed to…
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| Hamsa | is a | highly respected | 0.90 | text |
| Hamsa | is a | common protective symbol used in jewellery | 0.90 | text |
| Shalom Sabar believe that after the Jewish expulsion from Spain in 1492 | instance of | Historians | 0.80 | text |
| exiled Jews likely used the hamsa as protection in the foreign lands to which they relocated | instance of | Historians | 0.80 | text |
| Hamsa | related to External links | Wiktionary-logo-en-v2 | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to External links | Media | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to External links | Khamsa | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to External links | Wikimedia CommonsIs Hamsa Jewish | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to External links | Chabad | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to In Christianity | The | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to In Christianity | Christians | 0.60 | section |
| Hamsa | related to In Christianity | Levantine Christians | 0.60 | section |
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