شَّيْطَانُSatan

Example sentences

• قَالَ الله الشَّيْطَان يَعدكُم الْفقر ويأمركم بالفحشاء

  Allah said: 'Satan threatens you with poverty and commands you to immorality.'

  الشَّيْطَانُ — Satan. This is the subject of the quoted clause, the one doing the threatening. The attached 'the' makes it definite, pointing to one specific known being rather than just any adversary.

  From: Adam's Warning →

• الْثَّانِيَةُ اَنْ يَصِيرَ الشَّيْطَانُ مِنْ جُنُودِهِ

  The second is that he becomes one of Satan's soldiers.

  الشَّيْطَانُ — Satan. A proper name standing in the nominative as the subject of 'becomes'. It names who undergoes the change of state, the adversary, with the following phrase telling what he becomes part of.

  From: Three States of the Heart →