Category: Islamic mythology

ALSO KNOWN AS: Al Buraq (literally the Buraq) Al Buraq is a winged white horse (bigger than a donkey; smaller than a mule) with the…

badal (abdal) (substitute, double) In Islamic folklore, spirit of a man. The badal are known only to Allah. The number of badals varied. Some Islamic…

Al Aaraaf (Al Arg) (the partition) In Islamic mythology, the region between paradise and Djahannam, or hell, presided over by the beautiful maiden Nesace. Al…