Ash-Shaytān

[ ash-shahy-tahn ]

/ ˈæʃ ʃaɪˈtɑn /

noun

(in Muslim usage) Satan; the devil.

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RELATED WORDS

Satan, archfiend, Beelzebub

Also Shaytan, Shaitan, Sheitan.

Origin of Ash-Shaytān

< Arabic al-Shaytān; see Satan

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