A Marid (Arabic: مارد mārid) is a type of shaitan in Islamic tradition. [1] The Arabic word meaning rebellious is applied to such supernatural beings. Hans Wehr's Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic defines Marid as demon or giant. [2] The term is directly mentioned once in the Quran in Surat As-Saffat. [3]

Marid is a vast and powerful type of jinn: they are also mentioned in pre-Islamic Arabian mythology. In Arabic, Marid مارد is used to refer to Giants. According to the information in some pre-Islamic Mythology, Marid is described as the most powerful Jinn with extraordinary powers. They have free will, but they could be compelled to perform chores.

2023年12月31日 · Marid Djinn or Simply Marid is one of most powerful types of jinn you have ever heard. The term “mārid” is derived from the root m-r-d (مرد) in Arabic, with its main meaning being recalcitrant or rebellious. The classical Arabic dictionary, Lisan al-Arab, compiled by Ibn Manzur, mainly associates it with this rebellious sense.

In Arabian mythology, the Marid is a type of jinn often seen as the most powerful and challenging to control. Known for their immense strength, wisdom, and magical abilities, they are deeply rooted in Arabian folklore. The term “Marid” translates to “rebellious,” a fitting descriptor for their independent and strong-willed nature.

2020年10月15日 · Marid Djinn are powerful beings who correspond to the water element. They are often drawn into the physical world through alchemical water rituals or through large snow storms or devestation. Marid, unlike Ifrit, never rebelled against human supremacy.

2017年2月6日 · Marid. The Marid are one of the most well-known types of Jinn and are also thought to be the most powerful. They are the Jinn that most modern day understandings of genies are based off of and have the ability to shift form. The word ‘marid’ itself means ‘giants’, which speaks to their large form.

In Islamic tradition, djinn are categorized by their nature and disposition. There are the Marid, known for their strength; Ifrit, infamous for their cunning; and the Shaitan, associated with evil deeds. There’s also the Jinn, who are less powerful but still have a significant presence in stories and beliefs. How are djinn depicted in the Quran?

A Marid ("rebellious") (Arabic: مارد‎ mārid), are the favored troops of Iblis, as they are the most powerful of all the types of jinn even if they are the least numerous. Marid are arrogant and proud, and as such can be compelled to perform chores. They are physically powerful and knowledgeable and very evil.

2020年6月26日 · A Marid is usually considered a type of Jinn which is elementally linked to water. Some traditions always suggest that they are the most powerful tribe of Jinn, capable of great magic. Wish-granting Jinni’s like the ones you might see in Aladdin are often thought to be Marids.

2024年4月3日 · Marid, often spelled as mārid and occasionally referred to as Blue Jinn, is a type of jinn prevalent within Arabic and Islamic literature and teachings. Like all jinn, the marid is a type of creature that lives in an unseen world on the earth and is classed as a species between an angel and a human.