Majnu (disambiguation)
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Majnu often refers to Qays Ibn al-Mulawwah, an Arab bedouin poet best known from Layla and Majnun, a tragic romance from classical Arabic.
Majnu or Majnun or Majnoon (transl. madman; lit. 'possessed by the jinn' in Arabic) may also refer to:
People
[edit]- Majnun Gorakhpuri (1904–1988), Urdu poet
- Majnu Shah (died 1787), Indian freedom fighter
- Shams al Faransi, subject of the Arabic love story Marwa and al-Majnun al-Faransi
- Sagar Pandey "Majnu Bhai", a fictional criminal in the 2007 Indian film Welcome
Films
[edit]- Majnu (1987 film), a 1987 Indian Telugu-language film starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Rajani
- Majunu, a 2001 Indian Tamil-language film by Ravichandran
- Majnu (2016 film), an Indian Telugu-language film starring Nani
- Majnun (film), a 2016 Uzbek film
- Mr. Majnu, a 2019 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film by Venky Atluri
- Mission Majnu, a 2023 Indian spy-thriller film by Shantanu Bagchi
- Majnu (2022 film), an Indian Marathi-language drama film by Shivaji Doltade
Places
[edit]- Majnun, Iran (disambiguation)
- Majnu-ka-tilla (lit. 'madman's hill'), neighborhood in North Delhi, India
- Majnoon Island, Iraq
See also
[edit]- Layla and Majnun (disambiguation)
- Junoon (disambiguation), Arabic for being possessed by the jinn
- Jinn (disambiguation)