(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.
See more 1 Boy and jinni stared at each other for a few long moments.
2 A jinni would offer his captor three wishes, in exchange for his release.
3 Think of what a bound jinni could do for your clan.
4 Poets also believed that they were possessed by their personal jinni .
5 He was still a jinni , one of the most powerful of his kind.
6 What do you care whether he finds this jinni or not?
7 On that day neither man nor jinni will be questioned of his sin.
8 S: So on that day neither man nor jinni shall be asked about his sin.
9 Mankind, they said, would again be able to bind even the strongest jinni to its will.
10 The wizard would spend his wishes on more wishes, and force the jinni into perpetual slavery.
11 A jinni , yes, but a slave nonetheless.
12 Keeping his voice steady, he said, "And what has this to do with the jinni ? "
13 And then the jinni would be freed. She was still studying the arch; but she was listening.
14 Why huddle against the wind in a ragged tent, when you might sleep in a jinni - built palace?
15 An imp, I suppose, or a jinni .
16 A lesser jinni would've been destroyed.
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