The Real History of the CBS Eye Logo

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:11 pm » by **Savwafair2012**

All Seeing Eye To Wort Off Evil???

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:23 pm » by **99socks**

The hand of Fatima...

The Khamsa or Hamsa, (in Hebrew: “Khamsa” in Arabic: Hamsa means “five”) is an icon in amulets, charms, and jewellery, to protect against bad eyes.

An Islamic alternative name for this charm : “Eye of Fatima or the hand of Fatima” , regarding to Fatima Zahra, Prophet Muhammad’s daughter. The other meaning in Jewish is Miriam’s hand , as regards Miriam, the sister of Aaron and Moses. It is a sort of “protection of the hand” or “The hand of God“.

Some employees of the importance of the five fingers on the five books of the Torah to Jews, the Five Pillars of Islam for Sunni Muslims, five or any person who, by the mantle for the Shiites. The symbolism of May, at a later stage, bearing in mind that the results of archaeological excavations recalls the Hamsa there are two religions.

In recent years, several peace activists in the Middle East, have chosen to wear resistance Hamsa the symbol of the origin and the similarities between the Jewish and Islamic tradition. The fingers may point up or down.

http://www.handoffatima.com/

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:36 pm » by **Cornbread714**

They sell these all over Turkey - evil eye pendants, designed to ward off evil.

Funny how the symbol is used as a fetish to dispel evil by many, while others think it actually symbolizes evil.

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:37 pm » by **Chrisfryfyi**

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:38 pm » by **Roadkill**

I love Turkey, such a rich and Unique Culture. If you have the choice to vacation in Greece or Turkey, pick Turkey, you will be pleasantly surprised.

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:47 pm » by **Viggz**

roadkill wrote:I love Turkey, such a rich and Unique Culture. If you have the choice to vacation in Greece or Turkey, pick Turkey, you will be pleasantly surprised.

Hahahaha! thats a fkin joke right dude?!

Of Course It is!

I heard its a blast out there

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=21d_1297249692
oops its iraq....lol but u get the picture

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:49 pm » by **kentrb**

http://postimage.org/image/20a9937ic/

:cheers:

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:50 pm » by **99socks**

viggz wrote:
roadkill wrote:I love Turkey, such a rich and Unique Culture. If you have the choice to vacation in Greece or Turkey, pick Turkey, you will be pleasantly surprised.

Hahahaha! thats a fkin joke right dude?!

No, actually... Turkey is awesome!!! It's cheap, the people are nice, the climate is wonderful, the food even better... And there are ruins from a bazillion cultures to explore as well as such bizarre natural phenomena like plains covered in rocks that look like giant phalli. :sunny:

And that's ignoring what is UNDERGROUND... for everyone who knows a little about Istanbul and Cappadocia. :sunny:

Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:53 pm » by **Viggz**

99socks wrote:
viggz wrote:
roadkill wrote:I love Turkey, such a rich and Unique Culture. If you have the choice to vacation in Greece or Turkey, pick Turkey, you will be pleasantly surprised.

Hahahaha! thats a fkin joke right dude?!

No, actually... Turkey is awesome!!! It's cheap, the people are nice, the climate is wonderful, the food even better... And there are ruins from a bazillion cultures to explore as well as such bizarre natural phenomena like plains covered in rocks that look like giant phalli.

And that's ignoring what is UNDERGROUND... for everyone who knows a little about Istanbul and Cappadocia.

Ah i was a bit biased because i love soad... But i just realised its a long time ago.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyZe1PL4hA0

Wed Feb 09, 2011 10:15 pm » by **Oxygen**

When you start to study symbols you soon realize almost every symbol has duel meanings for whoever has adopted said symbol.

Peace