44 Quotes About Djinn
- Author Karl Wiggins
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The joining of humans and Djinni in marriage is still practiced in some parts of the world, and the Queen of Sheba was rumoured - by both the Jews and the Arabs - to be part Djinn.
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- Author S.A. Chakraborty
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Nahri rose to her feet. "We need to retrieve Suleiman's seal," she declared. "It's our only hope of defeating them." She glanced down at Ali, reaching out her hand. "Are you with me?"Ali took a deep breath but then clasped her hand and climbed to his feet. "Until the end.
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- Author S.A. Chakraborty
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Oh, calm down, Sheikh." Zaynab shivered. "It's cold up here.""Cold? We're djinn! You are literally created from fire.
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- Author P. Djèlí Clark
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Djinn. Ghuls. Sorcerers. Never had to worry about this in my grandfather's day.
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- Author S.A. Chakraborty
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Because a lost little girl from Cairo thought she was living in some sort of fairy tale. And because for all her supposed cleverness, she couldn’t see that the dashing hero who saved her was its monster.
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- Author Jonathan Stroud
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When I set out from the boy's attic window, my head was so full of competing plans and complex stratagems that I didn't look where I was going and flew straight into a chimney.Something symbolic in that. It's what fake freedom does for you.
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- Author Karl Wiggins
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Emperor Haile Selassie was certainly a defining figure in both Ethiopian and African history, and as Rastafarians revere Haile Selassie as the returned messiah, it’s possible that the routes of Rastafarianism are deep-seated in the Queen of Sheba. Trip on that! A queen who was part Genie, or Djinn, is possibly the focus of Rastafarianism
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- Author Rosemary Ellen Guiley
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Sudden emotional and physical shocks, bouts of depression, and fear and anxiety make a person vulnerable to possession by ripping tears in his or her barrier of spiritual protection (the aura). The djinn, having no defined form, can slip through these tears and cracks quite easily. It is believed that a person should never go to bed crying or with feelings of fear and worry, as this invites the djinn to attack during sleep.
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