Are the feet of Shayateen and Jinns reversed (pointing back)? Also I was told that they wear shoe in only one foot.
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Are the feet of Shayateen and Jinns reversed (pointing back)? Also I was told that they wear shoe in only one foot.
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We have not seen shayateen and Jinns, hence we cannot comment on their feet.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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