What is tawisi?

Tawisi, also known as tawiz or taweez, refers to an amulet or talisman often used in Islamic culture. It typically contains verses from the Quran or other religious inscriptions, believed to provide protection, blessings, or healing to the wearer. Tawisi is commonly worn around the neck or carried in pockets, with the intention of warding off evil influences or attracting good fortune. Its use varies among different cultures and communities within the Muslim world.