The nazar is a traditional amulet commonly used in various cultures to protect against the evil eye, a malevolent glare believed to cause harm or misfortune. Typically made of glass or ceramic, the amulet features a blue and white eye design, symbolizing protection and good fortune. It is often worn as jewelry or displayed in homes and vehicles. In many cultures, the nazar is thought to ward off negative energy and jealousy from others. Its popularity spans regions such as the Middle East, Mediterranean, and South Asia, where it is embraced for its protective qualities and cultural significance.