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- proper noun Islam
Satan ; theDevil .
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Examples
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Muhammad recognised a devil, known as Iblis, while the Jinns or Genii of pagan Arabia became bad angels.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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[FN#240] Iblis, meaning the Despairer, is called in the Koran
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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On the next day, Mesbah Yazdi added more colour to the picture by claiming that "the principle teacher of this deviant tendency was Iblis" Satan.
Ali Rahnema: Ayatollah Khamenei at Unprecedented Religio-Political Summits: The Hidden Imam's Infallible Representative Ali Rahnema 2011
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The angels were there all right (all powerful beings of light showed up from time to time) as well as the devil himself (Count Iblis) who it was hinted was the force behind the Cylon Empire.
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On the next day, Mesbah Yazdi added more colour to the picture by claiming that "the principle teacher of this deviant tendency was Iblis" Satan.
Ali Rahnema: Ayatollah Khamenei at Unprecedented Religio-Political Summits: The Hidden Imam's Infallible Representative Ali Rahnema 2011
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This signifies lack of trust in God by Iblis Shaitaan and arrogance to bow in front of a thinking and independent creature.
Mike Ghouse: Sikhs and Muslims Can Come Together For Guru Nanak's Birthday Mike Ghouse 2011
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On the next day, Mesbah Yazdi added more colour to the picture by claiming that "the principle teacher of this deviant tendency was Iblis" Satan.
Ali Rahnema: Ayatollah Khamenei at Unprecedented Religio-Political Summits: The Hidden Imam's Infallible Representative Ali Rahnema 2011
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This signifies lack of trust in God by Iblis Shaitaan and arrogance to bow in front of a thinking and independent creature.
Mike Ghouse: Sikhs and Muslims Can Come Together For Guru Nanak's Birthday Mike Ghouse 2011
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On the next day, Mesbah Yazdi added more colour to the picture by claiming that "the principle teacher of this deviant tendency was Iblis" Satan.
Ali Rahnema: Ayatollah Khamenei at Unprecedented Religio-Political Summits: The Hidden Imam's Infallible Representative Ali Rahnema 2011
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Iblis stepped forward without regard for the gun pointed at his head.
The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010
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