can a jinn enter in a human body , can he harm humans.plz give the answer in detail from hadiths and quran
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can a jinn enter in a human body , can he harm humans.plz give the answer in detail from hadiths and quran
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It is possible for a Jinn to possess a human being. Such incident are common and does not require any substantiations.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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