Exploring the Distinction Between Jinn Possession and Serious Mental Disorders Through the Lens of the Traditional and Faith-Based Healers in Korail Slum [PDF]
Aims The cultural narratives around Jinn Possession are deeply intertwined with the societal understanding of mental health in Bangladesh, often blurring the lines between supernatural beliefs and clinical psychiatric diagnosis.
Tanjir Rashid Soron +3 more
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Jinn Possession; a Case Report Exploring Symptom Formation in Trans-Cultural Psychiatry [PDF]
Aims: We report on an Afghan refugee is in his 30s who presented to a Community Mental Health Recovery Service (CMHRS) with a two year history of visual and auditory disturbances and distressing persecutory beliefs revolving around 'Jinn'.
Georgina Edgerley-Harris +2 more
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Jinn-possession with psychosis, childhood traumatic experiences, and dissociation; a comparison with schizophrenia in the Southeastern region of Türkiye [PDF]
This study is concerned with relationships between childhood trauma history, dissociative experiences, clinical phenomenology of Jinn-Possession Psychosis (JPP), and schizophrenia in an Islamic cultural context.
Mahir Akbudak +2 more
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Reopening the Concept of Jinn in the Qur'an and Matching it with “Rumi and Water God” Illustration in Sawaqub al-Manaqib Copy in the Context of Myth Criticism of Northrop Frye [PDF]
According to Northrop Frye’s “The Great Code” theory, Qur’an is also the great code for Muslims. Rumi is considered a myth in the mystical world of Islam; therefore, one must use the stories of the Qur’an in order to reopen the meanings of his virtues in
Sevda Abolhasan moghaddami +1 more
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The negative effect of jinn on human physical health from the perspective of commentators with emphasis on verse 41 / Sad [PDF]
The jinn, as an obligated and invisible being, can have positive and negative interventions and possessions in the spiritual, psychological and physical realms in human beings.
Alimohammad Rahi, Hosain Alavimehr
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Reading the Quranic and Narrative Views on Inventory Features Called Jinn [PDF]
SUBJECT AND OBJECTIVES: The Holy Quran and narratives, rejecting the invisible beings of the pseudonymous genius, reject the beliefs and beliefs of the falsehood, and by explaining the truth of the existence of the gens, the path to the arrival and ...
Dr. Tahere Mohseni (Iran) +2 more
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The Existence of Jinn in the Perspectives of Mufassirin
Allah created the jinn, which are invisible creatures. Allah created them before humans, according to the Quran. However, the existence of jinn and demons in the physical world has always been a subject of search and attention for every intellectual ...
Faisal Muhammad Nur
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Demonic Beings in Qashqai Folklore
Ancient Turkic believed that everything in nature had a spirit. These spirits were described as masculine or feminine, and good or evil spirits. These spirits and possessors, which are parts of the nature cult, are named "Black" and "White" possessors ...
Venera Mustafayeva
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Coming-of-Age of Teenage Female Arab Gothic Fiction: A Feminist Semiotic Study
This feminist semiotic study explores the folkloric imaginary of the jinn in the context of children’s and young adults’ Arab Gothic literature. Across the Middle East, the jinn is a common trope in literature, folklore and oral storytelling who, in ...
Zoe Hurley, Zeina Hojeij
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Tactile and Somatic Hallucinations in a Muslim Population of Psychotic Patients
Background: Tactile and somatic hallucinations are distressing phenomena that have hardly been researched. The few studies that have been published focus on their occurrence in neurodegenerative disorders and substance use, and, surprisingly, not on ...
Anastasia Lim +4 more
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