Islam Mythology
Islamic Mythology: The Complete Guide to the Jinn, the Angels, and the Unseen World
The Jinn, the Angels, and the Unseen World
The unseen world (al-ghayb) of Islam: the jinn of smokeless fire, the angels who record every deed, Iblis and his refusal, the Night Journey, and the signs of the Last Hour. Drawn from the Quran, the Hadith, and the Stories of the Prophets.
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What you will read
- 11 chapters, primary sources
- Instant PDF download
- Original ink illustrations
- Inline citations to primary sources
- Designed for print quality
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- 01Al-Ghayb: The Unseen World
- 02The Angels: Jibril, Mika'il, Israfil, and the Recorders
- 03The Creation of Adam and the Refusal of Iblis
- 04The Jinn: Born of Smokeless Fire
- 05Shaytan and the Whisperers
- 06The Prophets and Their Signs
- 07The Night Journey and the Ascension (Isra and Mi'raj)
- 08Khidr and the Hidden Wisdom
- 09Dhul-Qarnayn, Gog and Magog
- 10The Signs of the Hour
- 11The Bridge, the Scales, and the Garden
Written by
Guillaume Henry
Founder of Mythologis
Guillaume Henry founded Mythologis to make the world's mythologies readable without losing what makes them strange. Every book draws on the primary sources first.
- Primary sources first
- No invented quotations
- Cross-referenced across translations
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