Ifreetah
The feminine form of Ifrit — a class of powerful jinn described across Quran, hadith, and centuries of Arabic folklore as beings of fire, strength, and rebellion. This is a sourced reference on her name, her textual origins, and the tradition that shaped her.
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Etymology & Classification
Where the word ʿifrīt comes from, how philologists trace it, and why most Islamic scholarship treats it as a description rather than a species.
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The Ifrit's one confirmed Quranic appearance in Surah An-Naml, and how hadith and Mi'raj literature expanded on the figure.
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How ʿifrītah functions grammatically and in folklore, and where she appears distinct from her male counterpart in popular tradition.
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Every claim on this site traced to a citation — scholarly, scriptural, or folkloric — with no invented lineage.
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