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Harut and Marut hanging as punishment for being critical of Adam's fall in an image from 1717 CE (1121 AH). Harut and Marut (Arabic: هَارُوْت وَمَارُوْت, romanized: Hārūt wa-Mārūt) are a pair of angels mentioned in the Quran Surah 2:102, who teach the arts of sorcery (siḥr) in Babylon.
Iblis is mentioned 11 times in the Quran by name, nine times related to his refusal against God's Command to prostrate himself before Adam. The term šayṭān is more prevalent, although Iblis is sometimes referred to as šayṭān; the terms are not interchangeable. The different fragments of Iblis's story are scattered across the Quran.
Asmodeus as depicted in Collin de Plancy's Dictionnaire Infernal.. Asmodeus (/ ˌ æ z m ə ˈ d iː ə s /; Ancient Greek: Ἀσμοδαῖος, Asmodaios) or Ashmedai (/ ˈ æ ʃ m ɪ ˌ d aɪ /; Hebrew: אַשְמְדּאָי, romanized: ʾAšmədāy; Arabic: آشماداي; see below for other variations) is a king of demons in the legends of Solomon and the constructing of Solomon's Temple.
In the case of the Naṣoraeans, this interpretation is based on the Creation story (see 1 and 2), especially on the Divine Man, Adam, as crowned and anointed King-priest. Great secrecy is enjoined upon initiates; full explanation of 1, 2, and 8 being reserved for those considered able to understand and preserve the gnosis.
The Fall of Adam; The Holy War against the Flesh; The Caliph ‘Umar and the Ambassador; How Adam acknowledged, while Iblis denied, responsibility for sin “And He is with you, wheresoever you be” “Let him who desires to sit with God sit with the Súfís” The Merchant and the Parrot which gave him a message to the parrots of India
Islamic traditions often use figures similar to the Biblical narrative. Adam's wife is commonly named Hawa, and the serpent reappears together with a peacock as two animals, which supported Iblis to slip into Adam's abode. [50] Many denied, that the Garden in which Adam dwelled with his wife, was identical with the Paradise in afterlife. They ...
Adam and I were just tossing around names for who could be Rex. And I think actually, Jeremy Yaches, my producer, suggested Robert Duvall to me. I suggested him to Adam, and Adam was like, "Yes ...
The Apocalypse of Adam is a Sethian Gnostic apocalyptic writing. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is the fifth tractate in Codex V of the Nag Hammadi library , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] transcribed in Coptic . [ 4 ] The date of the original work has been a point of scholarly contention because the writing lacks Christian themes [ 1 ] and other explicit allusions. [ 5 ]