- lit. '[ʕifriːt]' (listen),
plural عفاريت ʿ
afārīt), 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"....