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Iblīs / al-Shayṭān (The Devil)
The being who refused to prostrate to Ādam out of pride and became the tempter of humankind until the Day of Judgment.
The being who refused to prostrate to Ādam out of pride and became the tempter of humankind until the Day of Judgment.
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- Jamiʿ al-RasaʾilHarran · 1328explains
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Guide for the Perplexed · Moses ben Maimon (Rambam) · 1190 CE
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מאפייני השטן ויצר הרע14 א) דע ש"שטן" נגזר מן "שְׂטֵה מֵעָלָיו וַעֲבֹר" (משלי ד,טו), כלומר ממשמעות ההסרה והעזיבה (גם: האובדן והחידלון), כי הוא אשר מסיר מדרכי האמת בלי ספק, ומביא לאבדון בדרכי התעייה. ב)
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