Jinn & Human Sickness

Islamic book on the jinn, the evil eye, envy and illnesses such as epilepsy and mental illness, based on the Qur'an and Sunnah. Hardcover by Abuʼl-Mundhir Khaleel ibn Ibraaheem Ameen, for readers aged 18+.

The subject of the jinn interests many people. Folk stories abound, and many superstitious practices have arisen in Muslim cultures around protection against the jinn. Many myths surround the evil eye and envy, and there are many strange notions about illnesses such as epilepsy and mental illness, which are often thought to be caused by the jinn.

This book aims to cut through the confusion and set out correct Islamic teachings on these subjects. The jinn are real and can indeed harm humans, and the book teaches how to protect yourself in the manner taught by the Prophet (peace be upon him).

The author draws on the texts of the Qur'an and Sunnah and the writings of respected scholars of Islam, to help readers move away from fear, superstition and fairy stories and learn the teachings of Islam on these aspects of spirituality.