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The Hand of Fatima traces the khamsa, or hand motif, across the Arab-Islamic world and beyond. It explores multifarious khamsas, from amulets to fine art, with
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A symbol of hope, peace, and protection, a hamsa is a type of charm, symbol or talisman that looks like a hand with three fingers pointing upward and the thumb