The sacred scarab beetle is known as "الخنفساء المقدسة" (Al-Khunfasa Al-Muqaddasah) in Arabic.

The sacred scarab beetle, known as "الخنفساء المقدسة" (Al-Khunfasa Al-Muqaddasah) in Arabic, is an emblem of great importance in Egyptian mythology. It signifies the sun god Ra's journey, who was believed to roll the sun across the sky, much like the scarab beetle rolls a dung ball. This symbolizes the sun's daily rebirth and the cycle of day and night. The scarab was revered as a powerful protective amulet, safeguarding against evil and misfortune. Egyptians often placed scarabs on the mummies of the deceased to ensure safe passage into the afterlife, signifying transformation and renewal. Its role in mythology encapsulates the eternal cycle of life, death, and rebirth, making it a potent symbol of resurrection and protection.