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  1. The Dead And The Decaying @[email protected] ·

    It was a pleasant surprise to discover that the new #Academic Anthology "Rethinking the Qur’ān in Late Antiquity" has a few chapters on Ancient #Arabian #Polytheism

    #AncientArabia #Antiquity #LateAntiquity #AncientNearEast #ArabianPaganism #ArabianPolytheism #AncientReligions
    #Pagan #Paganism #Polytheist
    degruyterbrill.com/document/do

    #ancientreligions #arabianpolytheism #arabianpaganism #ancientneareast #lateantiquity #antiquity
  2. Matei Tomasevici @[email protected] ·

    According to Levantine Arabian folklore, Carob trees is the home of djinns.
    If you rest under a carob three, you might get possessed (majnun مجنون)

    I heard that due to housing crisis in the area, some djinns share their trees with dryads.
    🧞‍♂️ 🌳

    @folklore
    #Djinn
    #djinni
    #genie
    #Genies
    #folklore
    #levant
    #arabianfolklore
    #arabian
    #demons
    #spirits
    #carob
    #trees

    #djinn #djinni #genie #genies #folklore #levant