A curved dagger worn by men as a traditional accessory rather than as an actual weapon, which is why it is often accompanied by a magnificent scabbard. It cannot be discarded or used for alchemy.

Yemen's curved dagger sheathed by time. With rhinoceros horns under a world preservation order, increased use of plastic from China and lack of interest from young men, Yemen's "jambia" is under ...

Officials at a North Carolina university are being criticized after an incident in which a Sikh student was detained for wearing a kirpan, a curved dagger carried by some Sikhs as part of their faith.

Sikh student detained on UNC campus for wearing kirpan, curved dagger central to faith. Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY. Wed, September 28, 2022 at 7:23 PM UTC. 7 min read.

And the short, curved dagger binds him to the ancient system that is the only thing, he says, that he would die for -- his tribe. Fouad Hussein is one of a new generation of young Arabs, the ...