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  2. Jinni | Definition & Facts | Britannica

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    Jinni, in Arabic mythology, a spirit inhabiting the earth but unseen by humans, capable of assuming various forms and exercising extraordinary powers. Jinn possess the bodily needs of human beings and can even be killed, but they are free from all physical restraints.

  3. Jinn - Wikipedia

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    He distinguishes between a god and a jinni, not on the basis of morality, but on the basis of worship; the jinn are worshipped in private while the gods are worshipped in public. [ 13 ] (p39) Al-Jahiz credits the pre-Islamic Arabs with believing that the society of jinn constitutes several tribes and groups, analogous to pre-Islamic Arabian ...

  4. Jinni Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of JINNI is one of a class of spirits that according to Muslim demonology inhabit the earth, assume various forms, and exercise supernatural power. Did you know?

  5. Jini (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Choi Yun-jin (Korean: 최윤진; born April 16, 2004), [1] known professionally as Jini (stylized in all caps; Korean: 지니) and formerly romanized as Jinni, is a South Korean singer and actress. She debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group Nmixx in February 2022.

  6. Jinn - Description, History, Myths & Interpretations ...

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    What is a Jinn? Depending on belief systems, a jinn is a creature of extraordinary abilities who was created by Allah. There are those, however, who believe jinn are simply magical creatures and do not associate them with a creation story.

  7. Jinn: Who are the supernatural beings of Arabian and Islamic ...

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    In Islamic doctrine, the story of mankind begins with an act of rebellion by a jinn when the devil, later known as Iblis, refuses to prostrate himself towards the image of Adam.. As punishment ...

  8. Jinn in Islam: Belief, Realities, and Myths

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    Nowadays, in many people’s minds, jinn belongs either in haunted houses or magic lamps. In fact, the English word genie comes from the French génie which was coined as a translation of the Arabic word jinni in the book The Arabian Nights. Today, people’s perception of jinn comes mainly from an amalgam of folklore superstition and modern ...

  9. “The Fisherman and the Jinni” sees a fisherman discover a jinn trapped in a jar that he finds in the sea. Although the spirit is initially furious about being trapped inside for centuries, it eventually provides the man with exotic fish to give to a sultan.

  10. Why Did Jinni Leave NMIXX? JYP Statement, What She's Said

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    Consisting of Lily, Sullyoon, Haewon, Jiwoo, Kyujin and BAE, fans were distraught after member Jinni left the group in December 2022. Keep reading to see why, what she’s said and more about Jinni.

  11. Definitions of jinni noun (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals