Talisman
A talisman is an amulet or other object considered to possess supernatural or magical powers. A talisman can have protective properties, turning away harmful or evil influences. It is a very sacred object said to give protection and good luck.
It is also said that when making an talisman the person intending to use it must craft it.
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The Talisman of Charlemagne, also a reliquary, said to have been found on his body when his tomb was opened
Islamic talisman engraved with a quote from the Quran, 7th or 8th century AD
The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan leading the Mughal Army. In the upper left, war elephants bear emblems of the legendary Zulfiqar.
A flag from Cirebon with the Zulfiqar and Ali represented as a lion (dated to the late 18th or the 19th century).