{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61c869811c6a7900119a34ed/634864c83fc3360012ca4d3a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What are the Jinn?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61c869811c6a7900119a34ed/1665685443879-ac92636184a7391354a17f55909fa9c1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this second episode in our Shocktober 2020 series, we explore the king of mythical creatures in the middle east - the Jinn. What are some of the misconceptions about these creatures, and what different kinds are there out there?</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Sources/Further Reading:</p><ul><li>Lebling, Robert &amp; Tahir Shah (2014). \"Legends of the Fire Spirits: Jinn and Genies from Arabia to Zanzibar. I.B. Tauris.</li><li>Henninger, Joseph (2004). \"Beliefs in Spirits among the Pre-Islamic Arabs\". In \"Magic and Divination in Early Islam\". Edited by Emile Savage-Smith. Ashgate Publishing Company.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>#Jinn #Arabia #Genie</p>","author_name":"Filip Holm"}