ludzkie-ciekawostki: Jinn

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Jinn (Arabic: جِنّ‎), also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies, are supernatural beings in Islam, ancient Arabian religion and Arabic folklore and mythology. Like humans, they are accountable for their deeds and can be either believers (Mu'minun) or unbelievers (kuffar), depending on whether they accept God's guidance. Since jinn are neither innately evil nor innately good, Islam acknowledged spirits from other religions and could adapt them during its expansion. Likewise, jinn are not a strictly Islamic concept; they may represent several pagan beliefs integrated into Islam. Islam places jinn and humans on the same plane in relation to God, with both being subject to divine judgemen…

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Islam has been a part of Somalia's society since the 7th century. Muslims in Somalia follow the Sunni branch of the religion. The majority follow the Shafi'i school while a minority follow the Hanafi school. Muslims first entered modern-day Somalia in the northwestern city of Zeila during the prophet Muhammad's lifetime, whereupon local tradition holds that they build the Masjid al-Qiblatayn. There are distinctions between the religious practice of Somalis and their immediate neighbors. Although the Pew Research Center has not conducted a survey in Somalia, its Somali-majority northwestern neighbour Djibouti reported a breakdown of Muslims as 77% Sunni, 8% non-denominational, 2% Shia, and 1…

Evidence: 36 • authority: 92

Evidence: 36 • authority: 72