Tooth worms are tiny jinn that live inside your tooth, causing tooth aches and decay. They were treated with fumigation, magic formulas, and oaths. From an 18th Century Ottoman Turk dental book.
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Jinn associated with the zodiac sign Libra. From Kitāb-i ʻAjāʾib-i makhlūqāt (The Book of Wonders and Creatures), 1921. ⠀
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Nasnas is a human/animal hybrid type of jinn. They aren’t powerful like the ifrit type and are often the explanation of encounters with a mystical or strange creatures. From Qazwīnī’s Book of marvels, 1280.
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The Palis is a foot-licking jinn of low intelligence that drains the blood of sleepers by licking their feet. It can be easily thwarted by two people sleeping together with their feet under the covers and their heads sticking out from opposite sides of the bed. From Kitāb-i ʻAjāʾib-i makhlūqāt (The Book of Wonders and Creatures), 1921.
