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Making HistoryThe Hand of Fatima: A Universal Symbol?

17 min

Available until 28/10/2025

24/06/2022

As a tattoo or worn as a pendant, the Hamsa or Hand of Fatima can symbolise many things. Originally from North Africa and the Middle East, its symbolism and religious significance varies widely.

Director

Jean-Dominique Ferrucci

Production

Les Films D'Ici

Country

France

Year

2020

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