Goule

The goule (of rear Arabic RTL الغول " Al-ghûl" , the " démon" , the " créature" , the " calamité" ) is a monstrous creature Arab folklore and Perse which appears in the tales of the Thousand and One Nights. They form a class of Jinn, like the Éfrit S for example, and are thus for this reason the race of the Diable, Iblis. The goules change form, generally taking the appearance of a Hyène or that of a woman, but they are recognizable with their feet fourchus, only constant element of their appearance.

  • Ra' S Al Ghul character of cartoon of the series Batman and appearing in the film Batman Begins and whose name means " the head of the démon" in Arabic.
  • the valley of the ghul, Wadi Ghul, is a very deep canyon, the second after that of the Large Canyon located at 15 km of Al Hamra, with Oman.

External bonds

  • an Egyptian tale putting in scene a ghul, on Google Books.
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