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7 defendants referred to court on charges of practicing sorcery

The Public Prosecution refers seven defendants to the court on charges of practicing sorcery acts, as the details of the case go back to a person submitting a petition to the Public Prosecution stating that he became a prey to deception and sorcery. Whereas the defendants practiced these acts, one of them claims that there is a jinni inside him.

The jinni’s age is more than 400 years old, and it is the king of the kings of the jinn, and the Almighty Allah chose him alone so that the jinni would dwell in him and be a reason for people to heal.

The rest of the defendants also has ((jinni)) inside them who can treat people. At the end of investigations, the defendants were referred to the court on charges of practicing sorcery and deception, and possession of used materials for their practices.

The court sentenced the defendants to imprisonment for a period of 6 months, and a fine of 50,000 AED and judicial fees.

The Public Prosecution noted that the acts of deceit and sorcery are a crime punishable by law according to Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 issuing the Law of Crimes and Penalties.

The Public Prosecution also calls on the honorable public not to deal with those who carry out such actions, and to report any suspicion or activities related to that.

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