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- lit. '[ʕifriːt]' (listen), plural عفاريت ʿafārīt), is a powerful type of demon in Islamic culture. The ʿafārīt are often ****ociated with the underworld...
- Afarit el-asphalt (The Asphalt Boogeymen) is a 1996 Egyptian action-thriller film directed by Oussama Fawzi and produced by Hany Gerges Fawzi for Aflam...
- al-Isfahani, there are illustrations of various supernatural beings (demons, ʿafārīt, jinn, the evil eye, devils, lilith, celestial spirits, etc.).(p27) Each...
- said (ḥadīṯ) that reciting this verse wards off shayatin (devils) and ʿafārīt (fiends). Someone who recites the verse in the morning would further not...
- demon cannot enter. Various types of creatures, such as jinn, shayatin, ʻafarit, found within Islamic culture, are often held to be responsible for spirit...
- an order of the sorcerer. According to Mas'udi's "Annals of Time", four Afarit carry the throne of Iblis, analogue to the Hamlat al Arsh carrying the throne...
- as rūḥ, while impure souls s****ing for revenge, are often addressed as afarit. An inappropriate burial can also cause a soul to stay in this world, whereupon...
- as marrid (demons), bhut (evil spirits), and shaytaan (satanic beings). ʻafarit—underworld demons— are said to grant the possessed some supernatural powers...
- from jinn.(p 148) In some cases, the term div is juxtaposed to the terms afarit, shaitan (devil), and taghut (idol), all some sort of demons in Islamic...
- jinn). Further, al-Mubarrad ****ociates zabaniya with demons. He states that afarit (a type of underworld demon) were sometimes called "ʿifriyya zibniyya"....