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Jinn are an integral part of both traditional and Gnostic Islamic belief.
Jinn are considered by some authorities to be an integral part of the Islamic faith due to their inclusion in the Quran.
The jinn feature prominently in Islamic folklore as ambivalent and mischievous supernatural forces.
Although they feature prominently in folklore, jinn are also taken quite seriously by Muslim scholars, both medieval and modern.
In addition to this presence in the Koran, the genies are also strongly entrenched in Egyptian folk beliefs; in this sense they correspond not just to Biblical spirits but to the elves and fairies of European folklore.
II. In official Islam the existence of the d̲j̲inn was completely accepted, as it is to This day, and the full consequences implied by their existence were worked out. Their legal status in all respects was discussed and fixed, and the possible relations between them and mankind, especially in questions of marriage and property, were examined.
II. In official Islam the existence of the d̲j̲inn was completely accepted, as it is to This day, and the full consequences implied by their existence were worked out. Their legal status in all respects was discussed and fixed, and the possible relations between them and mankind, especially in questions of marriage and property, were examined.