Meanings
- IslamThe Devil.
Synonyms: Aduwallah, Adversary, Antichrist, archfiend, Ash-Shaytan, Azazel, Beast, Beelzebub
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe Devil.
Origin
- Arabicالشَيْطَان
- EnglishAl-Shaytaan
From Arabic الشَيْطَان (aš-šayṭān).
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Al-Shaytaan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Al-Shaytaan
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