According to Islamic tradition, the ancestor of the Jinn is Jann ibn Jann.
The reference material provided specifies this:
- al-Jann (mythology): Jann (Arabic: جان, romanized: Jānn, plural Arabic: جِنَّان, romanized: Jinnān or Arabic: جَوَان, romanized: Jawān) are the ancestor of the jinn in Islam. They are said to have inhabited the earth before Adam, ruled by a king called Jann ibn Jann.
In summary:
Attribute | Value |
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First Jinn | Jann ibn Jann |
Role | King |
Significance | Ancestor of Jinn |
Time of existence | Before Adam |