Saif is an Arab word for swords in general, not a certain type. The term xiphos, Greek for a double-edged straight sword, may be related to saif. The handle is the miqbad; the pommel, halq; and the quillon, haris. The blade is composed of the false edge and the true edge, which are known as the zafiya or hafat zafiya and the haqiqia, respectively.

2023年6月18日 · Embark on a journey through Arabian tales with our Scimitar sword, a work of art forged from high-carbon Damascus steel. Featuring a meticulous layering process, wooden handle for precision, and a custom-fit leather sheath, this 37-inch masterpiece embodies the fusion of tradition and sophistication.

2024年2月14日 · The Arabian Scimitar sword holds a unique place in Arab culture, embodying power, honor, and tradition. Its curved blade and distinctive design have made it an iconic symbol of the Middle East. Throughout history, the Scimitar sword has played a crucial role in battles, ceremonies, and the artistic expression of the region.

2024年2月14日 · The Arab sword, also known as the Arabian Scimitar sword, is a famous and historically significant weapon that holds a notable place in Arab culture and history. With its elegant design, the Arabian Scimitar sword has become …

Islamic arms and armor were often decorated with a wide variety of Qur’anic passages and pious invocations, which functioned as expressions of piety, as powerful defenses in the form of talismans, or simply as visually pleasing ornament.

2022年6月20日 · Most recognized for its peculiarly hooked pommel, the Arabian saif was one of the most fearsome swords in history. The Arabian Muslims were the founders of one of the great empires and used swords to conquer territories and spread Islam. Let us explore the history of the Arabian saif and what makes it unique among the other types of Islamic swords.

2023年8月7日 · What is an Arab Sword? The Arab Sword, traditionally known as the Saif, is more than just a weapon—it's an emblematic artifact that encapsulates the rich history and culture of the Middle East.

For hundreds of years, the Arabian sword, or the Arab sword, has been a famous symbol of power, craftsmanship, and cultural identity. These Arabic swords are not only known for their outstanding design and functionality but also, to a deeper degree, for their history and traditions in …

2024年9月17日 · Damascus was renowned for its production of very strong swords. The city’s armorers often ornamented their swords with elaborate, delicately incised motifs; this type of weapon was called a damask sword. Contrary to popular …

One of the oldest Nimcha on display, with a blade from the 16th century, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, originating from Algeria. A Nimcha (Arabic: نمشة) is a single-handed sword from north Africa, especially used in Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. [1][2] It is classified as a type of scimitar or saif. [3] .