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jinn
(genii) class of demon assuming animal/human form. [Arab. Myth.: Benét, 13, 521]
See : Demon


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It is interesting to note that several of the responses we received differentiated between traditional healing based on religion and that based on popular conviction in ghosts, jinns and possessions.
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