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  • Fatima meets the djinn Afreet-Jehanam when he comes to take revenge for her claim to highwaymen that he was her lover: "He is no more than my plaything", she boasted [p. 12].

    The Hakawati by Rabih Alameddine: Questions 2008

  • Shacabac and the little Barber play as great a part in it as the heroes; there are no uncomfortable sensations of terror; you may be familiar with the great Afreet, who was going to execute the travellers for killing his son with a date-stone.

    Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo 2004

  • "The spirit of Ramadan moves within me, " the Afreet declared.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • “The spirit of Ramadan moves within me,” the Afreet declared.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • While the Golem skillfully caught the dish before it struck the floor, the well-mannered Afreet performed the same service for a falling Mary Stillman.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • While the Golem skillfully caught the dish before it struck the floor, the well-mannered Afreet performed the same service for a falling Mary Stillman.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • While the Golem skillfully caught the dish before it struck the floor, the well-mannered Afreet performed the same service for a falling Mary Stillman.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • "The spirit of Ramadan moves within me, " the Afreet declared.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • The Afreet approached, its baleful yellow eyes flicking from one shape to the next.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • Operation Chaos (1971) - Parts of this novel have appeared as separate stories in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction as follows: Operation Afreet, Operation Salamander, Operation Incubus, Operation Changeling.

    Bibliography Anderson, Poul 1995

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