Mârid
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thumb|Two Marids depicted in Albert Letchford's illustrations to Burton's translation of Arabian Nights A marid () is a type of devil (shayṭān) in Islamic tradition. The Arabic word, meaning "rebellious," is applied to such supernatural beings. As a substantive it refers to a chthonic demon not much dissimilar to the ʿifrīt.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- religious belief
- Subclass of
- devil
- Gender
- male
- Religion
- Islam
- Image
- 037007 As-Saffat UrduScript.jpg
- Said to be same as
- Satan
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- partially coincident with
- Qareen
- Commons category
- Marid
- name in native language
- مارد
- worshipped by
- Arabian mythology
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