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invisible reality called alam al-mithal or alam al-malakut. The
Arabic term
šayṭān originated from the
triliteral root š-ṭ-n ("distant, astray") and is cognate...
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wrestling match, the jinn
teaches a
Quranic verses that if recited, no
devil (
šayṭān) will
enter the man's
house with him,
which is the "Throne Verse". Due to...
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Islamic culture,
Asmodeus is
known as a
demon (Arabic: شَيطان, romanized:
šayṭān Persian: دیو, romanized: dīv)
called Sakhr (rock),
probably a reference...
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prostrate himself before Adam. The term
šayṭān is more prevalent,
although Iblis is
sometimes referred to as
šayṭān; the
terms are not interchangeable. The...
- "a
kingdom that
never decays", the
Devil (Arabic: شَيْطَان, romanized:
šayṭān)
convinced them to
taste it nonetheless: "He said, "Your Lord has forbidden...
- romanized: šarīʿa, lit. 'sharia; path'),
Shaitan (from Arabic: شيطان, romanized:
šayṭān, lit. 'Shaitan; devil; fiend'), and jinn (from Arabic: جن, romanized: ǧinn...
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devilish principle.
Azazil is the
first devil (iblīs) and his
disciple (
šayṭān) is the
Quranic Cain.
Bektashi Alevism,
despite its heterodox, believes...
- al-Qadīm (The
Ancient Iblis) can be found, but is also
referred to as al-
Šayṭān. In
Iranian Manichaeism, he was
called Ahriman. In Old Turkish, he is called...
- with
metaphysical evil, the
latter more
prominent in
movies about Satan (
šayṭān).
Although the jinn,
often summoned by pre-Islamic
rituals or sorcery, appear...
- as far as to
demonize this practise,
stating that it was
introduced by
šayṭān (devil). Imam al-Shafi'i
states that male ****ion (istimmā') runs afoul...
