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Djinn

noun
1.
(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.  Synonyms: djinni, djinny, genie, jinnee, jinni.





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"Djinn" Quotes from Famous Books



... indeed, as was doubted just now, he be a genius at all—is not a genius, or even a djinn, of the kind that creates and leaves something Melchisedec-like; alone and isolated from what comes before and what comes after. He is an immense talent—perhaps the greatest talent-but-not-genius ever known—who utilises and improves and develops rather ...
— A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 - From the Beginning to 1800 • George Saintsbury


Words linked to "Djinn" :   Mohammedanism, shaitan, Islamism, spirit, eblis, Muslimism, Islam, genie, Muhammadanism, jinnee, shaytan, disembodied spirit


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