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Dec 2024
25m 21s

The Jinn Who Became Muslim

YAQEEN INSTITUTE
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Imagine the first Muslims, but amongst the Jinn. Who were the first converts amongst them, and how did that happen? When did Allah send them? And what was the connection of the Jinn Muslims to the rejectors of Ta’if?

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