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Spirits of Islam
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jinn
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. (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 [syn: genie , jinnee , djinni , djinny ] [also: jinn (pl)]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1680s, djen , from Arabic jinn , collective plural, "demons, spirits, angels." The proper singular is jinni . Compare genie .
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Jinn (, ), also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies (with the more broad meaning of demons ), are supernatural creatures in early Arabian and later Islamic mythology and theology . An individual member of the jinn is known as a jinni , djinni , or ...
Usage examples of jinn.
Qui-Gon Jinn slipped wraithlike through the swamp, listening to the sounds of heavy rustling and snapping branches behind him as the Trade Federation transports began to advance.
Qui-Gon Jinn told him, relating what had brought the Jedi to Naboo, warning of the invasion taking place above, asking the Gungans to give them help.
Qui-Gon Jinn looked out over the squalor of the slave quarters and the roofs of the buildings of Mos Espa beyond, the suns a bright glare overhead.
Qui-Gon Jinn strolled through the main hangar of the Mos Espa Podracer arena, glancing at the activity about him with seemingly casual interest.
Amid the cheers and shouts of his companions and the crowd, Qui-Gon Jinn just smiled.
Qui-Gon Jinn took the boy out ofMos Espa swiftly, hurrying through the crowded streets to the less populated outskirts.
They could see Qui-Gon Jinn now, engaged in battle with the dark-garbed, demonic figure.
The final two J edi, who were guests of the Council this afternoon, were Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Qui-Gon Jinn was suggesting the impossible, that the boy was conceived not by human contact, but by the essence of all life, by the connectors to the Force itself, the midi-chlorians.
At the head of the loading ramp, Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi were engaged in a heated discussion.
Naboo star system, Qui-Gon Jinn paused on his way to a meeting with the Queen to study Anakin Skywalker.
Gon Jinn and Padme Naberrie from harm, that he would see to it somehow that nothing bad happened to them.
Down the way, pinned between two walls of laser beams, Qui-Gon Jinn knelt in meditation, facing toward the Sith Lord and the melting pit, his head lowered over his lightsaber.
Qui-Gon Jinn and Darth Maul battled on the narrow ledge that encircled the melting pit.
He stopped his pacing and stared momentarily at nothing, thinking of Qui-Gon Jinn, his Master, his teacher, his friend.