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 …

Allah says in the following ayah/verse (interpretation of the meaning): “He [Iblis] was one of the jinn; he disobeyed the command of his Lord.” [18:50] The apparent meaning is that the reason …

Aug 5, 2000 · Iblis was not an angel for a single day, not even for an instant. He is one of the jinn. The angels were created noble; they never disobey Allah when He commands them to do …

The Qur’an in several places says that Iblis was an angel, but in Surah Kahf it says that Iblis was a Jinn. Isn’t this a contradiction in the Qur’an?

Was Iblis (Satan) a "fallen angel" or was he always a jinn? Traditional Muslim scholars state that Iblis was always a jinn and was never an angel. They make this claim on two grounds: 1- …

Iblis, in Islam, the personal name of the Devil. The counterpart of Satan in Christianity, he was created either as an angel or a jinni but was condemned after refusing to bow before Adam. …

Sep 20, 2022 · It's here that one jinn - sometimes unnamed, sometimes known as Azazel - came to be known as Iblis or Satan after his pride made him refuse God’s orders to bow to Adam. …

Nov 4, 2024 · The Qur’an explicitly states that Iblis is a jinn, created from smokeless fire, distinguishing him from angels, who are made from light. Some interpretations suggest he was …

Mar 19, 2002 · Explore the Islamic understanding of jinn, Satan, and Iblis in this comprehensive overview. Learn about their existence, roles, and interactions with humans and angels, …

Feb 4, 2015 · According to the major opinion of our scholars Iblis is from the jinn and created from fire. He however was amongst the foremost of the jinn in worship and he was elevated to the …