Ta'wiz
The ta'wiz, tawiz (Urdu: تعویز, Hindi: तावीज़), muska (Turkish) or taʿwīdh (Arabic: تعويذ) is an amulet or locket worn for protection common in South Asia.Tawiz is sometimes worn by certain Muslims with the belief of getting protection or blessings by virtue of what is in it.
It is intended to be an amulet. The word ta'wiz is used to refer to other types of amulets.
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