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  • Jamrat-ul-Akabah, commonly known as the Shaitan-ul-Kabír [243] (great devil), the Wusta, or middle pillar, and the Al Ula, or first one.

    The Faith of Islam Edward Sell

  • He calls it the ditch of Shaitan -- in other words, the

    On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles

  • S: Then he caused them to fall by deceit; so when they tasted of the tree, their evil inclinations became manifest to them, and they both began to cover themselves with the leaves of the garden; and their Lord called out to them: Did I not forbid you both from that tree and say to you that the Shaitan is your open enemy?

    Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Abdullah Yusuf Ali 1902

  • S: Surely the Shaitan is your enemy, so take him for an enemy; he only invites his party that they may be inmates of the burning fire.

    Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Abdullah Yusuf Ali 1902

  • Then, Mesbahi actively took part in developing a set of terrorist contingency plans, called "Shaitan der atash" - meaning "Satan in the Flames," or "Satan on Fire" - to be used against the United States.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • September 14th, 2009 Shiv Pandit, the new kid on the block has made a successful Bollywood debut by signing his 3rd Hindi film tentatively titled Shaitan as main lead opposite Kalki Koechlin for director Bijoy Nambiar.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • "Shaitan" is identified as the earth-bound representative of the Dark Gods;

    The Watcher: The New Zealand Voice of the Left Hand Path #6 1991

  • Jana is he whom the Mohammedans call Shaitan and the Christians call Satan, and our forefathers, the old Egyptians, called Set. "

    The Ivory Child Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • Rhonda Roumani showed me around Damascus; Tania Mehanna always made us happy to come back to Lebanon; and Rym Ghazal, among other things, found a home for our beloved Shaitan.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • I called Hania, an animal rights activist who had helped me after I adopted Shaitan.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

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