Created from smokeless fire (Quran 55:15)
- Existed before humans (Quran 21:30)
*Characteristics:*
- Invisible to humans (Quran 7:27)
- Can take various forms (Quran 27:39)
- Possess free will, like humans (Quran 51:56)
- Can be good or evil (Quran 72:14)
*Abilities:*
- Can interact with humans (Quran 72:6)
- Can possess humans (Quran 23:97)
- Have knowledge and wisdom (Quran 34:14)
*Relationship with Humans:*
- Can be friends or enemies (Quran 72:13)
- Can be converted to Islam (Quran 72:14)
- Can be punished or rewarded in the afterlife (Quran 55:33-35)
*Notable Jinn:*
- Iblis (Satan), the leader of the rebellious jinn (Quran 18:50)
- Harut and Marut, two jinn who taught magic to humans (Quran 2:102)