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  1. Ghoul - Wikipedia

    In folklore, a ghoul (from Arabic: غول, ghūl) is a demon -like being or monstrous humanoid, often associated with graveyards and the consumption of human flesh.

  2. Ghoul | Definition, Mythology, & Meaning | Britannica

    Ghoul, in popular legend, a demonic being believed to inhabit burial grounds and other deserted places. In ancient Arabic folklore, ghouls belonged to a diabolical class of jinn (spirits) and stalked the desert, …

  3. GHOUL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GHOUL is a legendary evil being that robs graves and feeds on corpses.

  4. Ghoul - Description, History, Myths and Interpretations | Mythology.net

    Sep 29, 2018 · The myth of the ghoul predates Islam, but because the ghoul is mentioned in the Koran the creature is still a source of terror in Arabic culture today. There are several theories as to why the …

  5. Ghoul (Mythical Creature) - Mythical Encyclopedia

    The ghoul is a mythical creature that has its roots in ancient Arabic folklore. The concept of the ghoul is believed to have originated in pre-Islamic Arabian religion, where it was associated with graveyards …

  6. Ghouls (mythology) | Villains Wiki | Fandom

    Ghouls are a type of undead monster frequently found in folklore. While they are more often associated today with beings who dig up graves to feast on corpses, ghouls were originally demonic creatures in …

  7. Ghouls – Mythos Anthology

    A Ghoul is a terrifying creature from Middle Eastern folklore and later European mythology, often depicted as an undead or demonic being that feeds on the flesh of the dead or living.

  8. Ghoul - Supernatural flesh-eater | mythicalcreatures.info

    A ghoul is a mythical creature or evil spirit, often depicted in folklore as a malevolent entity that feeds on human flesh or corpses.

  9. Is the Ghoul's family still alive? Fallout Season 2 theory explained

    10 hours ago · The Ghoul’s family survival theory in Fallout Season 2 A still from Fallout (Image via Prime Video) A powerful theory zeroes in on the last episode of Fallout Season 1, where an …

  10. Ancient History of the Ghouls - How Ghouls Work | HowStuffWorks

    In the original Arabic texts, the ghouls of "The Thousand and One Nights" were vile tricksters and ravenous flesh eaters. They kidnapped victims and lured lustful men to their doom by taking the …