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Author El-Zein, Amira.
Title Islam, Arabs, and the intelligent world of the Jinn.
Publication Info Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2009.



Descript 1 online resource (243 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- Introduction -- The Poetics of the Invisible Muslim Imagination and the Jinn -- Correspondences Between Jinn and Humans -- Beings of Light and of Fire -- Divination, Revelation, and the Jinn -- Magic, Possession, Diseases, and the Jinn -- Jinn in Animal Shapes -- Love Between Humans and Jinn -- Jinn Inspiring Poets -- Conclusion The Sentience of Inside Out/Outside In -- Appendix The Different Classes of the Jinn -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Words and Names -- References -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780815650706
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Author El-Zein, Amira.
Series Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Subject Islamic demonology.
Jinn.
Descript 1 online resource (243 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- Introduction -- The Poetics of the Invisible Muslim Imagination and the Jinn -- Correspondences Between Jinn and Humans -- Beings of Light and of Fire -- Divination, Revelation, and the Jinn -- Magic, Possession, Diseases, and the Jinn -- Jinn in Animal Shapes -- Love Between Humans and Jinn -- Jinn Inspiring Poets -- Conclusion The Sentience of Inside Out/Outside In -- Appendix The Different Classes of the Jinn -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Words and Names -- References -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780815650706
Author El-Zein, Amira.
Series Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Subject Islamic demonology.
Jinn.

Subject Islamic demonology.
Jinn.
Descript 1 online resource (243 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- Introduction -- The Poetics of the Invisible Muslim Imagination and the Jinn -- Correspondences Between Jinn and Humans -- Beings of Light and of Fire -- Divination, Revelation, and the Jinn -- Magic, Possession, Diseases, and the Jinn -- Jinn in Animal Shapes -- Love Between Humans and Jinn -- Jinn Inspiring Poets -- Conclusion The Sentience of Inside Out/Outside In -- Appendix The Different Classes of the Jinn -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Words and Names -- References -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780815650706

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