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  • noun Alternative spelling of shaitan.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray

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Examples

  • Unbelieving jinn, those who resisted the Koran, are shaytan, demons, “firewood for hell”.

    Born of Fire JDsg 2006

  • Unbelieving jinn, those who resisted the Koran, are shaytan, demons, “firewood for hell”.

    Archive 2006-12-01 JDsg 2006

  • Iran-Israel Conflict a Growing Concern I was watching another youtubers video and grabed a screen-shot to show you, it says the Iran bomber drone is aimed at Israel. death to these shaytan parasts = taliban!! taliban beheading suicid bomber bombers afghan afghanistan madrassa islam muslim osama binladen al qaeda ramadan wahabi arab arabian world pashtun pashtunwali culture pathan tribal areas pakistan iran ahmadinejad kabul kandahar usa obama drones irak war

    WN.com - Articles related to Iran unveils bomber drone that aims to deliver peace and friendship 2010

  • The truth about the Taliban death to these shaytan parasts = taliban!! taliban beheading suicid bomber bombers afghan afghanistan madrassa islam muslim osama binladen al qaeda ramadan wahabi arab arabian world pashtun pashtunwali culture pathan tribal areas pakistan iran ahmadinejad kabul kandahar usa obama drones irak war

    WN.com - Articles related to Iran unveils bomber drone that aims to deliver peace and friendship 2010

  • He was first told that Muslims pray side by side, toe to toe, heel to heel, "so the shaytan cannot go in between."

    Killing the Buddha Ashley Makar 2009

  • November 13th, 2009 at 5: 02 pm these kind of rabbis with the help of shaytan will produce and drag fellow jews into worshipping the beast in the future

    Joels Trumpet 2009

  • There is a devil / shaytan / iblis, a creature of God that tries to divert humanity from worshipping the One and Unique God, Creator.

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • There is a devil / shaytan / iblis, a creature of God that tries to divert humanity from worshipping the One and Unique God, Creator.

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • La ilaha illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He), the Ever Living, the One Who sustains and protects all that exists … [al-Baraqah 2: 255] until the end of the ayah, then you will have a protector from Allah and no shaytan (devil) will come near you until morning comes

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2009

  • You may think an election worker has delayed you unnecessarily, but it may simply be that shaytan has made them forgetful (think of the youth accompanying Musa alayhis salam in Surah al Kahf).

    MuslimMatters.org 2008

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