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🪬 hamsa Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste
Quick info
- Unicode
- U+1FAAC
- Shortcode
:hamsa:- Category
- Objects
- Subcategory
- other objects
- Added in
- Unicode 14.0
- Also known as
- hand of fatima, hand of miriam, khamsa
What Does the hamsa Emoji 🪬 Mean?
A hand-shaped amulet with an eye in the center, often blue or ornate — the protective hamsa, sacred across Jewish, Islamic, and broader Middle Eastern traditions. Added in Unicode 14.0 (2021), the hamsa (also called the Hand of Fatima or Hand of Miriam) is used for spiritual protection, blessings, and warding off the evil eye. People use it in posts about home blessings, jewelry hauls, Middle Eastern and North African heritage, and spiritual practice.
It pairs naturally with the nazar 🧿. Interfaith and cultural pride content uses it heavily. Travel posts to Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and other regions feature it.
It's also used in manifestation, energy healing, and witchy/spiritual content. Whether you're celebrating your roots, wearing a hamsa necklace, or sending protective vibes to a friend, this hand offers blessing and shield in one symbol. Jewelry brands, fashion designers, and home decor shops have made hamsa designs widely available.
Cultural pride content from MENA and Jewish creators uses it in heritage and identity posts.
How to Use 🪬 hamsa Emoji
“New hamsa pendant for the new year 🪬”
“Sending you protection 🪬”
Technical Details
| Unicode | U+1FAAC |
| HTML Entity | 🪬 |
| CSS Code | \1FAAC |
| Shortcode | :hamsa: |
| Keywords | amulet, fatima, fortune, guide, hand, mary, miriam, palm, protect, protection, hamsa |
| Unicode Version | 14.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🪬 mean?
It depicts a hamsa hand amulet, used for spiritual protection, blessings, and Jewish, Islamic, or Middle Eastern cultural heritage.
