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JIHAD: The using or exerting of one's utmost power, efforts,
endeavors and ability in contending with an object of disapproba-
tion, whether by word or deed. There are three kinds of jihad:
1) against a visible enemy, 2) against the devil, 3) against oneself.

JINAZAH: A bier for a dead body, a funeral procession and the
corpse itself. From the word, "janaza," meaning, "he concealed or
hid [a thing]."

JINN: The Holy Qur'an says of the creation of Jinn, "We created
man from sounding clay, from mud moulded into shape; and the
linn race, We had created before [man], from the fire of a scor-
ching wind (Holy Qur'an 15:26-27)."

The Holy Qur'an also says that the Jinn are of two parties,
believers and unbelievers. It says of the believing Jinn, "Behold,
We turned towards you a company of Jinns [quietly] listening to
I he Qur'an; when they stood in the presence thereof, they said,