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Henna was also used in ancient Egypt 

Sources say that ancient Egyptians used henna in the mummification process of their Pharaohs, to indicate social status, bring awareness to spirituality, and help them have a good afterlife. 

Moroccan rituals use henna as a talisman 

The intricate designs are said to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits. However, henna also has religious significance in Morocco. It is believed that the Prophet Muhammad used henna to dye his beard and encouraged his followers to use it as well.