Dols points out that jinn-belief is not a strictly Islamic concept. Nünlist (2015) Dämonenglaube im Islam : 2 Jinn are not a strictly Islamic concept.įrom T. Since jinn are neither innately evil nor innately good, Islam acknowledged spirits from other religions and was able to adapt them during its expansion. Like humans, they are accountable for their deeds, can be either believers ( muslims) or unbelievers ( kafir) depending on whether they accept God's guidance. Jinn ( Arabic: جن, jinn) – also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies – are invisible creatures in early religion in pre-Islamic Arabia and later in Islamic culture and beliefs.
Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia, Islamic folklore Illustration in an illuminated manuscript of the Iranian epic Shahnameh
Jinn, recognisable by their characteristic hooves, gather to do battle with the hero Faramarz.
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