Who is jinnat

Here we have covered different types of Jinns as per Islam. Hinn is the type of jinn that is close to animals and they appear in the form of dogs. Ghoul is a type of Jinn known as shape-shifting, cannibalistic and blood-drinking Jinn. It is said that Ghoul feeds on the blood and flesh of human beings especially travelers, or children or corpses that are stolen out of the graves.

The most feared name among them is the female Ghoula which can appear in a normal mortal woman form. She marries an unsuspecting man who becomes her prey.

In Persian books, Ghoul is defined to have the legs of the donkey and horns of a goat. This kind of Jinn is the shape-shifter that lives in deserts and usually appears in the form of the whirlwind or white camels. They are the enemies of the Ghoul, they are open-minded about humans and were among the first jinn encountered by the humans, and they also can hide or reveal oases in the desert.

Marid is a type of jinn that is huge and powerful: they are also mentioned in pre-Islamic Arabian Mythology. According to the information in some pre-Islamic Mythology, Marid is described as the most powerful Jinn with great powers. They have free will, but they could be compelled to perform chores. Ifrit is the type of infernal Jinn that is powerful and cunning. They are also known as enormous winged creatures of fire. They live underground in societies structured along ancient Arab tribal lines.

They generally marry other Jinns, but they can also marry a human being. One evening, she asked him to come over for tea and to bring his wife along with her. But instead of getting down and using the door, he took his leg and stretched it ten feet down her wall to HER side of the yard.

He said, "Why didn't you offer me tea before? My friend was staying in the north of Morocco for the summer. One morning, she woke up with a big triangle of henna on her hand. She showed it to every person of her family and they said the only valid reason was that she was married to a jinn now. The assistant to the sheikh switched the lights off and the sheikh began reciting Qur'an in a very strange way. Make your presence known by touching everyone of us sitting in this small circle.

As it went around the circle, everyone screamed, almost at the same time. After that, the sheikh asked the jinn to bring back the evil curse which had been cast.

The jinn disappeared and we did feel something rushing out the window. It came back and suddenly, it dropped something quite heavy onto the chandelier. It was a huge package, wrapped in nylon and covered in mud. The sheikh Recently, my mother-in-law was helping her daughter fix up her home and as my mother-in-law stood in the hall, she heard someone whisper in her ear, "You think you can move and get rid of us?

Guess what? We are coming too. You will never get rid of us. My mother was visiting her parents. While she was praying in her room, she heard her mom laughing at her in the doorway. After she finished praying, she went to her mom's room and asked, "Why were you laughing at me earlier? I wasn't laughing at you.

In the same house, you could hear footsteps walking throughout the house and might feel someone sit on the bed while you're sleeping. I also used to have one in my bedroom. Every night around three a. We lived in the corner apartment on the top floor and I couldn't find out from where it was coming from. I thought it was coming from under my bed.

It got so bad I had to stop sleeping in there. In our old apartment my oldest niece would wake up around 3 a. She would hear what sounded like a party going on and hear all of our voices. But when she would go into the living room, the lights would be off and no one would be in the room. Suddenly, she looks his way and uses her hand and throws him up against the wall with extraordinary power. And for a chance to be featured in future posts like this, follow the BuzzFeed Community on Facebook and Twitter.

If you like the show, please rate and review it on iTunes. Email saysomething buzzfeed. Contact Ahmed Ali Akbar at ahmed. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here. Contact See Something Say Something at meg. Neither inherently good nor bad, Jinn are amorphous entities, able to take the shape of humans and animals alike.

Their role in society, too, has been malleable: Jinn have served as a source of inspiration for both the most esteemed classical Arab poets in the first millenium and Disney in jinni—aka genie—is the singular of jinn. Still, despite their mysterious nature, there are some things historians, Islamic scholars, and believers of jinn have come to discern about the spirits. According to El-Zein, pagan Arabs big believers in the occult worshipped jinn long before Islam was introduced in the seventh century, believing that the spirits were masters of certain crafts and elements of nature who had the power to turn plots of land fertile.

Jinn are believed to both interact with humans in our reality and lead their own lives in a separate realm. They can talk or otherwise communicate with people, though some, like poets, are more likely than others to be hit up by a jinni. Jinn are considered part of al-ghaib , or the unseen. As invisible entities with abstract definitions, belief in them manifests differently between communities and individuals.

For instance, while some Islamic scholars agree that jinn are capable of possession , others do not. Still, in both the past and present, stories of those possessed by jinn are not hard to find.