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THE MEANING AND SYMBOLISM OF EVIL EYE AND HAMSA JEWELRY: The Hamsa Hand is an ancient Middle Eastern amulet symbolizing the Hand of God. In all faiths it is a protective sign. It brings it's owner happiness, luck, health, and good fortune. The hamsa hand has a wide variety of different spellings which includes hamesh, hamsa, chamsa, and khamsa. It is also identified as the Hand of Miriam, Aaron and Moses's sister, and the Hand of Fatima. The hamsa hand has two main styles. One style is shaped like a regular hand, and the other has two symmetrical thumbs. The second of the two styles is the most popular. The wearer of the hamsa hand can wear it facing up or down and it is believed to give the owner success, harmony, and protection from the "Ayin Ha'ra," also known as the evil eye. TheEvil Eye symbol Evil Eye is one of the strongest symbolic images in the world.The belief in the evil eye dates back almost 3,000 years to ancient Greece and Rome. Wearing an evil eye as an amulet is believed to provide protection against evil forces. The evil eye has symbolism in almost every country in the world and in every religion, such as Judaism, islam, Hindu, Buddhism, and Christianity. The evil eye is a look given to inflict harm, suffering, or some form of bad luck on the person that it is cast upon. Giving someone "the evil eye" is a look which clearly states that one intends for something bad to happen to the other person, either out of jealousy or pure malice. It is believed by many cultures that the look is powerful enough to bring about actual disaster for the unfortunate person that is the receiver of the glare. The evil eye is a popular trend in jewelry today and can be seen on many celebrities as a stylish jewelry statement. The hamsa hand sometimes includes an eye symbol, which is thought to protect against the evil eye. It is often worn as a pendant on a necklace.