JINN
The name of Allah--
Say, O Prophet it was revealed to me that a band of jinn attentively listened1 to the recitation of the Qur`an and then went back to their people and said:
“We have indeed heard a wonderful Qur`an which guides to the Right Way; so we have come to believe in it, and we will not associate aught with Our Lord in His Divinity”;
and that “He – exalted be His Majesty – has not taken to Himself either a wife or a son”;
and that “the foolish among us have been wont to say outrageous things about Allah”;
and that “we had thought that men and jinn would never speak a lie about Allah”,
and that “some from among the humans used to seek protection of some among the jinn, and thus they increased the arrogance of the jinn”;
and that “they thought, even as you thought, that Allah would never raise...