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Genii Magazine September 2007
Genii (a plural form of genie) are supernatural creatures in early pre-Islamic Arabian and later Islamic mythology and theology. Genii may also refer to: * ''Genii'' (magazine), or ''The Conjurors' Magazine'' * Genii (''Stargate''), fictional characters in the TV series * Genii Capital, a Luxembourg-based investment firm See also * Genie (other) * Genius (other) A genius is a person who has exceptional intellectual ability, creativity, or originality. Genius may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film, television and radio * ''The Genius'' (1948 film), a Mexican comedy film * ''Genius'' (1991 film), ... * Temple of the Five Genii (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genie
Jinn ( ar, , ') – also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies (with the broader meaning of spirit or demon, depending on sources) – are invisible creatures in early pre-Islamic Arabian religious systems and later in Islamic mythology and theology. Like humans, they are accountable for their deeds, can be either believers (''Muslim'') or unbelievers (''kafir''); depending on whether they accept God's guidance. Since jinn are neither innately evil nor innately good, Islam acknowledged spirits from other religions and was able to adapt spirits from other religions during its expansion. Jinn are not a strictly Islamic concept; they may represent several pagan beliefs integrated into Islam. To assert a strict monotheism and the Islamic concept of ''Tauhid'', Islam denies all affinities between the jinn and God, thus placing the jinn parallel to humans, also subject to God's judgment and afterlife. The Quran condemns the pre-Islamic Arabian practise of worshipping the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genii (magazine)
''Genii, The Conjurors' Magazine'' is a magazine devoted to magic and magicians. It is a monthly magazine first published in September 1936, currently edited by Richard J. Kaufman and owned by Randy Pitchford. The magazine is based in Washington, DC. History ''Genii'' was founded by William Larsen, Sr. in 1936, and it was published as the official organ of the Pacific Coast Association of Magicians, which had been founded in 1933. The original print run was 750 copies, which went down to 500 for the second and third issues. Upon Larsen's death in 1953 it was subsequently edited and published by his wife Gerrie Larsen, son William Larsen, Jr. and his wife Irene Larsen, grandson Dante Larsen, and granddaughter Erika Larsen. In 1998, it was sold to The Genii Corporation headed by magic author Richard Kaufman. ''Genii'' appears as both a conventionally printed magazine and a digital edition, which includes audio and video supplements. Subscribers also receive free access to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genii (Stargate)
The characters from the Canadian military science fiction television series ''Stargate Atlantis'' were created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper. The series follows the adventures of a human expedition to the lost city of Atlantis in the Pegasus Galaxy. The Stargate has brought humanity into contact with other cultures, including new and powerful enemies: the Wraith, the Genii, and later the Asurans and a lost tribe of Asgard, all while trying to uncover the secrets the Ancients left behind. ''Stargate Atlantis'' has a small cast, amounting to ten main cast actors over its five-season run. Most characters are introduced in outgoing expeditions outside the city of Atlantis. Main characters ;Note John Sheppard John Sheppard played by Joe Flanigan is a USAF Lieutenant Colonel (ranked major in season 1). He is an experienced and a talented US Air Force Officer in Afghanistan, though his reputation is somewhat tarnished when he disobeyed a direct order in an unsuccessful a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genii Capital
Genii Capital (simply known as Genii and stylized as GƎИII) is an international financial advisory and investment firm, which specialises in brand management, technology, motorsport and a range of venture capital activities. It was created in 2008, by two Luxembourger investors, Gerard Lopez and Eric Lux and has a particular focus on emerging markets, including the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) nations. Genii Capital focuses on a wide range of investment vehicles and also provides advisory services on topics ranging from the preparation of an IPO, the joint development of businesses, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets. As a result of a global restructuring initiative in 2011, Genii Capital is now located in the finance division of the Genii Group, a global enterprise overseeing the business activities of Lux and Lopez. Genii's investment interests Formula One On 16 December 2009 it was announced that Genii were to purchase a large stake in the Renault F1 T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genie (other)
A genie, or jinn, is a supernatural creature in early pre-Islamic Arabian and later Islamic mythology and theology. Genie may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * Genies in popular culture Fictional characters * Genie (Disney), a character in Disney's ''Aladdin'' series * Genie, a character in ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd edition Gaming * ''Genie'' (pinball), pinball machine * Game Genie, a series of video game cheat systems * Genie Engine, a game engine Music * "Genie" (Girls' Generation song), 2009 * "Genie" (YoungBoy Never Broke Again song), 2018 *"Genie", a song by Marillion from the 2004 album ''Marbles'' * "Genie", a song by Spice from the 2018 mixtape '' Captured'' * "The Genie", a song by Snoop Doggy Dogg from the 2009 album '' Death Row: The Lost Sessions Vol. 1'' * ''The Genie'' (Rockwell album), a 1986 studio album by singer-songwriter Rockwell Businesses * GEnie, a former online service by General Electric * The Genie Company, an American gara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genius (other)
A genius is a person who has exceptional intellectual ability, creativity, or originality. Genius may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film, television and radio * ''The Genius'' (1948 film), a Mexican comedy film * ''Genius'' (1991 film), a Russian drama * ''Genius'' (1999 film), a Disney Channel Original Movie * ''Genius'' (2012 film), a Telugu film * ''Genius'' (2016 film), a biographical drama about Max Perkins * ''Genius'' (2018 Hindi film), an Indian action thriller * ''Genius'' (2018 Tamil film), an Indian drama film * ''Genius'' (radio series), a British comedy gameshow 2005–08 * ''Genius'' (British series), a TV version of the radio show 2009–10 * ''Genius'' (American TV series), an anthology period drama from 2017 * ''The Genius'' (TV series), a South Korean reality game show *''Genius by Stephen Hawking'', a 2016 TV documentary series Literature *Genius (literature), a concept in literary theory relating to inspiration * ''The "Genius"'' (novel), by Theodore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
