Tag Archives: Jinns

July, 2021

1 July
The Jinn caused mischief and corruption on earth before it was inhabited by humans

Question Regarding your answer on the Jinn residing on earth before humans, you have alluded to a version recorded in Mustadrak Hakim. Please mention this version.

22 April
The Jinn and devils imprisoned by Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) will emerge before Qiyamah

Question Could you please provide the reference for the Hadith regarding the appearance of Jinn/Shayatin that were imprisoned by Nabi Sulayman (‘alayhis salam) in human form near the end of times who will deliver religious talks and mingle with people. Please also provide an explanatory commentary on it, particularly on special traits to identify such Shayatin.

14 May
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) was sent to humanity, regardless of race

Question Is there any reason why people are referred to as ‘احمر’ and ‘اسود’ as in the following Hadith? بعثت إلى كل أحمر وأسود
2 May
Is there any virtue in reciting the ‘manzil’?

Question What is the virtue of reciting the ‘manzil’ and reading it before sleeping?

23 March
Humans and the Jinn will testify in favour of the Muadhin

Question What is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “No jinn or man or anything within range hears the voice of the muadhin, except that they will bear witness in favour of the Muadhin on the Day of Resurrection”

29 January
Calling the Adhan when moving into a new home?

Question I wanted to know if there is any basis for giving adhan when moving to a new house?

21 August
Were the Jinn the first to reside on earth before Humans?

Question What is the level of authenticity of this narration? Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) states, “The first to reside on earth were the Jinn. They spread corruption and bloodshed in it and killed one another. So, Allah sent Iblis with an army of Angels and he fought them until they were forced to settle on islands and mountain tops. Allah …

19 March
The three types of Jinn

Question What is the authenticity if this narration: Sayyiduna Abu Tha’labah Al Khushani (radiyallahu ‘anhu) narrates that the Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: ‘The Jinn are of three types: a type that has wings and fly through the air; a type that look like snakes and dogs; and a type that stops for a rest then resumes its journey.”

18 February
Incident of Sayyiduna ‘Umar (radiyallahu’anhu) and the Jinn

Question Is the following narration authentic? ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud narrated: “A man from among the humans went out and was met by a man from among the jinn, who said: “Will you wrestle with me? If you throw me to the ground, I will teach you a verse which, if you recite it when you enter your house, no devil will …

3 October
Inhabitants of the earth before the Jinn

Question Were there any creation that inhabited the earth before the the Jinn called the Binn?

16 March
Can a jinn appear in the form of a black cat?

Question Some people say that jinn can come in the form of a black cat. Is there any reference in Hadith for this?

26 August
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) removing a jinn from a Sahabi?

Question Is there any such Hadith which states that a woman approached Nabi (sallallau ‘alayhi wa sallam) with her sick son. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, bring the boy close to him. So he was brought to him. He (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) spat into the boy’s mouth and said, come out, enemy of Allah. Then, a puppy came out …

21 March
Is it possible to control the Jinn?

Question Is it possible for any one to take control of a Jinn? As I have heard that controlling the Jinn was only granted to Nabi Sulayman by Allah.