Episode 2: Jinn
See Something Say Something
Ahmed Ali Akbar
4.8 β’ 550 Ratings
ποΈ 28 October 2016
β±οΈ 47 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Mama, come and tell me some of those stories that you tell me about Nano and Nani and the ghosts and the spirits. |
| 0:09.8 | Oh my God. |
| 0:12.5 | Those were not ghosts or spirits posting. |
| 0:17.5 | They were jinns. |
| 0:18.8 | Hey there. |
| 0:19.4 | I'm Amadal Yukper and I'm the host of the new BuzzFeed podcast, See Something, Say Something. |
| 0:24.3 | Every week, I'll be gathering a group of really smart, funny people. |
| 0:27.9 | We'll have some jai, tell stories, and think about big life questions. |
| 0:32.3 | And for our second episode, we'll be talking about gin. |
| 0:36.2 | And I don't mean the drink. |
| 0:38.3 | If you see something, you better, you better say something. |
| 0:48.3 | Nothing at all, nothing at all. |
| 0:51.3 | Jins is a creation of God. |
| 0:55.0 | There is a whole chapter in the Holy Book. |
| 0:59.0 | And so he starts to read Quran and he's like, you need to leave the body. |
| 1:03.0 | But the Jin didn't want to leave. |
| 1:05.0 | He's like, I like this body. |
| 1:07.0 | Come nightfall, the teenager was the only living being under that tree. The neighborhood falls between two cemeteries, one four Christians and the other for Muslims. |
| 1:17.6 | All of a sudden, that boy who was on the floor pretending to be a horse became a real horse. |
| 1:25.6 | She recalls things even disappearing from her lap and placed in a different location in the house. |
| 1:30.3 | My mom mentioned that she would see me standing by the staircase, constantly talking to someone. |
| 1:35.3 | It's almost like an electric current running through my leg. |
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