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Khamsa (Arabic, ) may refer to: *
Hamsa The ''hamsa'' (, referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'),Zenner, 1988p. 284World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research and Learning (Belmont, Estados Unidos), 1991p. 219Drazin, 2009p. 268 also known as the hand of Fa ...
, a popular amulet in the Middle East and North Africa, also romanized as ''khamsa'' *
Al Khamsa "Al Khamsa" (الخمسة) is a designation applied to specific desert-bred bloodlines of the Arabian horse considered particularly "pure" by Arabian horse breeding, horse breeders, who sometimes also describe such lines by use of the Arabic word ...
, a bloodline for Arabian horses that traces back to five mares * Al Khamsa (organization), a nonprofit organization in the United States that supports the breeding of Al Khamsa bloodline horses *
Khamseh The Khamseh () is a tribal confederation in the province of Fars in southwestern Iran. It consists of five tribes, hence its name ''Khamseh'', "''the five''". The tribes are partly nomadic, Some are Persian speaking Basseri, some are Arabic sp ...
, a tribal people of Iran * ''Khamsa'' (film), a 2008 film * ''Khamsa'', a quintet of five long Persian poems, such as the ''Khamsa'' of
Nizami Ganjavi Nizami Ganjavi (; c. 1141 – 1209), Nizami Ganje'i, Nizami, or Nezāmi, whose formal name was Jamal ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī,Mo'in, Muhammad(2006), "Tahlil-i Haft Paykar-i Nezami", Tehran.: p. 2: Some commentators h ...
or that of
Hatefi Abd-Allah Hatefi, commonly known as Hatefi (also spelled Hatifi; ; 1454 – 1521) was a Persian poet and nephew of the distinguished poet Jami (died 1492). Life Hatefi was born in 1454 in Khar Gerd, a village that formed a district of the town ...


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Khamsa of Nizami (British Library, Or. 12208) The illuminated manuscript ''Khamsa of Nizami'' British Library, Or. 12208 is a lavishly illustrated manuscript of the ''Khamsa of Nizami, Khamsa'' or "five poems" of Nizami Ganjavi, a 12th-century Persian poet, which was created for the Mughal E ...
, the manuscript of the five poems of Nezami Ganjavi *
Melikdoms of Karabakh The Five Melikdoms of Karabakh, also known as Khamsa Melikdoms (), were Armenians, Armenian feudal entities on the territory of modern Nagorno-Karabakh and neighboring lands, from the dissolution of the Principality of Khachen in the 15th centu ...
, also known as ''Khamsa Melikdoms'', the five Armenian Melikdoms of
Karabakh Karabakh ( ; ) is a geographic region in southwestern Azerbaijan and eastern Armenia, extending from the highlands of the Lesser Caucasus down to the lowlands between the rivers Kura and Aras. It is divided into three regions: Highland Kara ...
, from the Middle Ages to the Early Modern Age. *
Hamsa (disambiguation) Hamsa is a Near Eastern symbol often used as a protective amulet. Hamsa or may also refer to: * Hamsa (bird) or Hansa, bird mentioned in ancient Indian literature, the swan * Hamsa (literature) or Khamsa, set of Persian poems by Nizami Ganjavi * ...
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Khansa (disambiguation) al-Khansa was a 7th-century female Arabic poet. Khansa(a) may also refer to: * ''al-Khansaa'' (magazine), a women's online magazines published by al-Qaeda * al-Khansaa Brigade, an all-women police force of the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and ...
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