jinni
Example Sentences
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Throughout much of the Islamic world, a jinni, or genie as it is sometimes spelled, is considered a very real spiritual phenomenon.
From National Geographic
I kept reading my verses until the jinni started crying and apologizing.
From National Geographic
My two greatest weapons are the Quran and my jinni oil.”
From National Geographic
If you can get a jinni to sign a contract, they will never break it.
From National Geographic
Like a jinni of air come to bring us all to our knees.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.