Iblis

demonic Islamic single tradition · 4

Iblis is an idea in the Quran shaped by the Life of Adam and Eve.

↻ synthesized from 4 sources

When

First attested
1300 BCE
Attested period
-1300 – 2020
Historical notes
The Quran dates to the 7th century CE.

Relationships

syncretized with
Horon, Ahriman
manifests as
Satan

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Sources

Source passages

“The Life of Adam and Eve, in turn, shaped the idea of Iblis in the Quran.”

#2275 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“He goes on to mention the name of a Persian book from the 15th century in which it is written that the Magi (Zoroastrians) believe that Allah and Iblis are brothers.”

#22992 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Several Ugaritic epithets of Hauron were also found to be identical to the Arabic designation for the Devil, Iblis in Islam.”

#25368 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001