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Definition of Eblis
1. Noun. (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
Generic synonyms: Djinn, Djinni, Djinny, Genie, Jinnee, Jinni
Definition of Eblis
1. n. The prince of the evil spirits; Satan.
Definition of Eblis
1. Noun. (alternative form of Iblis) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Eblis
1. The prince of the evil spirits; Satan. Alternative forms: Eblees. Origin: Ar. Iblis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eblis
Literary usage of Eblis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and by Robert Chambers (1876)
"The Hall of Eblis. In this manner they advanced by moonlight till they came within
view of the two towering rocks that form a kind of portal to the valley, ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"... IN THE HALLS OF Eblis From <The History of the Caliph Vathek' THE Caliph and
... Eblis ..."
3. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"... and commending his cavalry and all other cavalry to the special care of Eblis,
toiled on to resume touch with the rest of the division. ..."
4. The Rauzat-us-safa ; Or, Garden of Purity edited by Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot (1891)
"Eblis was at first an angel, and said to God with reference to Adam : ' Thou hast
created me of fire, and him of clay. ..."
5. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of by Robert Chambers (1844)
"... must bow before it: his Happy Valley will not bear a comparison with the Hall
of Eblis.' It would be difficult to institute a comparison between ..."
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