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  2. List of spiritual entities in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Marid, a powerful rebellious demon, who assaults heaven in order to listen to the angels, mentioned in Quran. [31] (Demon) Matatrush, angel guarding the heavenly veil. Jews are blamed for venerating this angel on Rosh Hashanah as a son of god. [32] (Angel) Mika'il, guardian angel of the second heaven. (Angel)

  3. Shaitan - Wikipedia

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    'adversary') is an evil spirit in Islam, [2] inciting humans and jinn to sin by whispering (وَسْوَسَة waswasa) in their hearts (قَلْب qalb). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] According to Islamic tradition , though invisible to humans, shayāṭīn are imagined to be ugly and grotesque creatures created from the nar as-samum "poisonous fire", a ...

  4. Islamic mythology - Wikipedia

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    Islamic mythology is the body of myths associated with Islam and the Quran. Islam is a religion that is more concerned with social order and law than with religious ritual or myths. [1] [2] The primary focus of Islam is the practical and rational practice and application of the Islamic law. Despite this focus, Islamic myths do still exist. [1]

  5. Iblis - Wikipedia

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    Iblis (Arabic: إِبْلِيسْ, romanized: Iblīs), [1] alternatively known as Eblīs, [2] is the leader of the devils (shayāṭīn) in Islam.According to the Quran, Iblis was thrown out of heaven after refusing to prostrate himself before Adam.

  6. Zabaniyah - Wikipedia

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    Islamic art commonly pictures them as horrifying demons with flames leaping from their mouth. [91] As part of Isma'ili eschatology, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi identified the zabaniya with the seven planets , who administer the upper barzakhs , indicating that there is a kind of hell within the celestrial spheres.

  7. Category:Islamic legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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  8. Category:Demons in Islam - Wikipedia

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  9. Spirit possession and exorcism in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Yet, not all mental-illnesses are attributed to demons, rather demons are believed to cause such symptoms. [ 11 ] : 54 Belief in Jinn-possession is not only prevalent in Middle-Eastern countries, such as Saudi Arabia , [ 12 ] but also among Muslims in Great Britain . [ 13 ]