jinni

Example Sentences

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Said Mohammed turns to oils, spices and incantations when he is called on to hunt down and expel a jinni that is causing harm to humans. 

From National Geographic

When I saw her, I knew it was jinni.

From National Geographic

Breaking briefly from his verse, he said, “You see now, the jinni is coming out.”

From National Geographic

I spent the next few days traveling with Said, picking his brain about the process of jinni exorcising.

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