Definitions for "djinni"
A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals. Same as djinni and Jinnee. See Jinnee, Jinn.
are powerful spirits from Arabian legend. They are able to manifest a physical form and have many and varied powers. Djinni come in many types including Dao, Efreeti (or Ifrit), Jann, and Marid (the most powerful). Djinni may be friendly or malicious, and are subject to the limitations of spirits, such as being bound by certain symbols. See Also: Faerie Embellishment
(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals