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Aqeedah The Majlis Q&A, 2017-03-14

Can jinns possess human beings?

Question

Can jinns possess human beings? Was there any such event in the time of Nabi Muhammad (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam)?

Answer

Yes, jinn are able to possess human beings. A number of such events had occurred among the Sahaabah. A very senior Sahaabi was even killed by a jinn. A jinn in the form of a huge snake caused the collapse of the house of a Sahaabi.

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