During the Rwandan genocide , both Hutus and Tutsis avoided searching local Rwandan Muslim neighborhoods because they widely believed the myth that local Muslims and mosques were protected by the power of Islamic magic and the efficacious jinn . In the Rwandan city of Cyangugu , arsonists ran away instead of destroying the mosque because they feared the wrath of the jinn , whom they believed were guarding the mosque
Rwandan genocide
Rwandan genocide
Jinn