From the Evil Eye to lucky talismans, discover nine protective amulets that cultures around the world have traditionally ...

Q: Is it appropriate according to halakha (Jewish law) for soldiers to use amulets with invocations intended for protection in war, and for others to use amulets for protection from danger or success ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alyhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. It ...

During an underwater excavation in the port of Acre (Akko), conducted in collaboration with the University of Rhode Island, archaeologists discovered a rare ampulla—a small lead bottle from the ...

Omamori, those little talismans from Japanese shrines and temples, are staples of good luck and protection. Whether you’re looking to shield yourself from bad luck or invite good fortune, omamori are ...

AN ANCIENT amulet once believed to have protected women and children from ‘evil spirits’ has been unveiled by archaeologists. The 1,500-year-old artefact is called ‘Solomon’s Seal’ and was found in ...

Millions of Black Nazarene devotees have been flocking to Quiapo Church since Friday not only to attend the Novena Masses but to look for amulets which they believe will protect them or give them ...

Archaeologists excavating near ruins on the island of Sardinia discovered an Iron Age scarab amulet that originated from ancient Phoenicia. The distance this amulet traversed—over 1,000 miles—shows ...