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The Jinns, according to Arabian tradition, lived upon the earth thousands of years before man was created.

From Fairy Tales; Their Origin and Meaning With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland by Bunce, John Thackray

The Jinns, perceiving that they had been slaving day and night for a master who was dead, fled away with yells of rage and vexation.

From The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander by Stockton, Frank Richard

He stood leaning on his staff, and the Jinns, when they beheld their master, continued to work, and work, and work.

From The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander by Stockton, Frank Richard

Since their dispersion the Jinns are not immortal; they are to live longer than man, but they must die before the general resurrection.

From Fairy Tales; Their Origin and Meaning With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland by Bunce, John Thackray

A city of the Chosroes transported by Jinns into our own time.

From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham