Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights

CHAPTER II.

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DEMONOLOGY.

Angels and Jinn (Genii)--Various kinds of Jinn--Preadamite Jinn--History of Iblees--Long life of the Jinn and manner of death; assumed shapes--A Jinneeyeh wife--Spirits of the whirlwind and waterspout--Abodes of the Jinn--Solomon's power over them--Ghools and other inferior orders 25