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What is the exact definition of Jinn and Shaitan?

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So this could prove that they could go high to the seven heavens. And Satan means someone that misguides others, and Satan could be a human or jinn. And many people get confused and they think that Satans are only jinn since Iblees is a jinn, which is wrong. A human could be Satan too! read more

Shaitan (Iblees as the Quran calls him), is off the Jinn race. There are Muslim Jinns and also the ones who side with Shaitan. We also have followers of Shaitan in Humans. read more

Depending on whom you ask, there can be three to five different categories of jinn: 1. Marid: the strongest, most powerful type of jinn. 2. Ifrit: enormous winged creatures of fire, either male or female, who live underground and inhabit ruins. 3. Shaitan: the evil jinn, akin to demons in Christianity. In Islam, these jinn chose to be non-Muslim. 4. read more

Iblis was the first Jinn, created from fire and became the father of all the Jinn. Iblis was one of the earthly jinn taken captive by the angel during a battle. Due to his piety, he was elevated to the level of the angels. read more

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