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  1. Ifrit - Wikipedia

    Ifrit, also spelled as efreet, afrit, and afreet (Arabic: عفريت, romanized: ʿifrīt [ʕifriːt] ⓘ), plural عفاريت ʿafārīt), is a powerful type of demon in Islamic culture.

  2. Ifrit | Facts & History | Britannica

    ifrit, in Islamic mythology and folklore, a class of powerful malevolent supernatural beings. The exact meaning of the term ifrit in the earliest sources is difficult to determine.

  3. Ifrit – Mythos Anthology

    The term “Ifrit” comes from the Arabic word ʿIfrīt (عفريت), which means “rebellious” or “malicious.” They are mentioned in Islamic texts, most notably in the Quran, where they are described as …

  4. Ifrit - Mythical Creature of Arabic Folklore | Mythology.net

    Jul 5, 2018 · What is an Ifrit? An Ifrit is a creature that comes to us from Arabic lore. This creature is supposedly connected to their creation story and, is therefore, one of the more feared and …

  5. Ifrit: A Mythical Creature

    Ifrit is a legendary creature that has been mentioned in various folk stories across different cultures. According to these stories, Ifrit is a powerful and malevolent spirit that dwells in the …

  6. Ifrit | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom

    The literal meaning of ifrit is “wicked”. Ifrits are more commonly known as demonic types of jinn, but it is also another Anglo-Arabic word for demons in general (especially jinn and fallen …

  7. From Smoke to Fury: Tracing the Origins of the Ifrit

    Oct 20, 2024 · The Ifrit symbolizes chaos and the destructive power of fire. This elemental connection reflects humanity’s fear of uncontrollable forces, making the Ifrit a powerful …

  8. Ifrit: The Fiery Jinn of Malevolence, Magic, and Deception

    Buried in the depths of the ocean, the Ifrit promised wealth, power, and even freedom to anyone who would release him, shifting the entire plot from one of subjugation to one of moral choices …

  9. Ifrit | Encyclopedia MDPI

    Nov 22, 2022 · Ifrit, also spelled as efreet and afrit (Arabic: ʻIfrīt: عفريت, pl ʻAfārīt: عفاريت), is a powerful type of demon in Islamic mythology. The afarit are often associated with the underworld and …

  10. Ifrit: Powerful and Evil Djinn in Arabian Mythology - A …

    Jun 16, 2024 · Ifrit are a specific type of Djinn, distinguished by their immense power and their often malevolent nature. While other Djinn, like Marid and Shayatin, possess their own unique …