NOUN | person | shaytan, shaitan | (Islam) a rebellious / rebellious jinni who leads men astray |
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Meaning | (Islam) a rebellious / rebellious jinni who leads men astray. | |
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Synonym | shaitan | |
Category | Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism | The monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran |
Broader | genie, jinni, jinnee, djinni, djinny, djinn | (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals |
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