Mount Qaf

Mount Qaf

Greaterwell-documentedPersianArab mythologyMiddle East
Origin

According to Persian tradition, Mount Qaf was created by God from shining emerald material. It serves as the homeland of the jinn.

Appearance

Made of 'shining emerald' material, suggesting an otherworldly or supernatural quality.

Abilities

As the homeland of the jinn, it's implied that these entities possess supernatural abilities and behaviors.

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