Juju
Juju or ju-ju (French: joujou, lit. 'plaything') is a spiritual belief system incorporating objects, such as amulets, and spells used in religious practice in West Africa by the people of Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Cameroon. The term has been applied to traditional African religions, incorporating objects such as amulets, and spells used in spiritual practices, and blood sacrifices.
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In a general sense, the term "juju" can be used to refer to magical properties dealing with good luck.
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