Western genies are distinct from the Middle-Eastern jinn they originated from, and can be characterized by three key traits: they are magical beings bound to objects who grant wishes (Peterson 2003).

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Here are seven horror films and shows from the Middle East to enjoy this Halloween ... Another Netflix production, Jinn is a ...