Note 122 — ALA AL-DIN ABU AL-SHAMAT.”[24] (continued 2)
Richard Francis Burton translation
Primarily being middle-aged; then aid, a patron, servant, etc. Also a tribe of the Jinn usually made synonymous with “Márid,” evil controuls, hostile to men: modern spiritualists would regard them as polluted souls not yet purged of their malignity. The text insinuates that they were at home amongst Christians and in Genoa.