Hand of Fatima

Aug 23, 2008 08:58



Hand of Fatima
by ~JohnRaptor on deviantART

The Hamsa, also called Hand of Fatima or Hand of Miriam, is a potent symbol in both Judaism and Islam, and is used as an amulet to ward off evil. It also happens to be one of my mom's favorite symbols, so I painted it for her to thank her for buying me a bunch of painting supplies.

mythology, mom, art, religion

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