The exorcist tradition in islam Novels for one's sins and shortcomings

for one's sins and shortcomings

Publication Year : 2000

in which he reported entertaining stories of smart and intelligent people that would serve as model examples

for placing in mosques

as well as a mention of the legal rulings that were specific to the Messenger of Allah

The exorcist tradition in islam Novels for one's sins and shortcomingsThis work is specifically aimed at filling a gap in modern research on the Islamic concept of exorcism and the supernatural world related to it, based upon the sources considered authentic by Islamic authorities and augmented by field research. The possession of humans by jinns and their expulsion are thoroughly discussed. A comparative study is made with Christian exorcist tradition and the medical professions point of view. Case studies of leading