شَيْطان
Proper noun · 80 timesMeaning: the Shaitaan · Also translated as: the devils
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ ×63
- ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ ×13
- وَٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ ×2
- لِلشَّيْطَٰنِ ×1
- لِّلشَّيَٰطِينِ ×1
شَيْطان
Meaning: the Shaitaan
شيطان occurs 88 times in 78 verses across 36 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
Meaning: the Shaitaan · Also translated as: the devils
Meaning: their evil ones · Also translated as: Shaitaan, devils
الشيطان النون فيه أصلية ، وهو من: شطن أي: تباعد، ومنه: بئر شطون، وشطنت الدار، وغربة شطون، وقيل: بل النون فيه زائدة، من:
قوله تعالى: ﴿فاستعذ بالله من الشيطان﴾ [النحل: 98] الصحيح أنه مشتق من شطن يشطن: إذا بعد. ومنه قول النابغة: [من الخفيف]
Verses 41–60 of 78
When thou dost read The Qur-ān, seek God's protection From Satan the Rejected One.
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:98Verily spendthrifts are brothers Of the Evil Ones; And the Evil One Is to his Lord (Himself) Ungrateful.
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:27Say to My servants That they should (only) say Those things that are best: For Satan doth sow Dissensions among them: For Satan is to man An avowed enemy.
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:53"Lead to destruction those Whom thou canst among them, With thy (seductive) voice; Make assaults on them With thy cavalry and thy Infantry; mutually share With them wealth and children; And make promises to them." But Satan promises them Nothing but deceit.
Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:64He replied: "Sawest thou (What happened) when we Betook ourselves to the rock? I did indeed forget (About) the Fish: none but Satan made me forget To tell (you) about it: It took its course through The sea in a marvellous way!"
Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:63"O my father! serve not Satan: for Satan is A rebel against (God) Most Gracious
Surah Maryam, verse 19:44"O my father! I fear Lest a Penalty afflict thee From (God) Most Gracious, So that thou become To Satan a friend."
Surah Maryam, verse 19:45So, by thy Lord, Without doubt, We shall gather Them together, and (also) The Evil Ones (with them); Then shall We bring them Forth on their knees Round about Hell;
Surah Maryam, verse 19:68Seest thou not that We Have set the Evil Ones on Against the Unbelievers, To incite them with fury?
Surah Maryam, verse 19:83But Satan whispered evil To him: he said, "O Adam! Shall I lead thee to The Tree of Eternity And to a kingdom That never decays?"
Surah Taha, verse 20:120And of the evil ones, Were some who dived For him, and did other work Besides; and it was We Who guarded them.
Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:82And yet among men There are such as dispute About God, without knowledge, And follow every evil one Obstinate in rebellion!
Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:3Never did We send An apostle or a prophet Before thee, but, when he Framed a desire, Satan Threw some (vanity) Into his desire: but God Will cancel anything (vain) That Satan throws in, And God will confirm (And establish) His Signs: For God is full of knowledge And wisdom:
Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:52That He may make The suggestions thrown in By Satan, but a trial For those in whose hearts Is a disease and who are Hardened of heart: verily The wrong-doers are in a schism Far (from the Truth):
Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:53And say "O my Lord! I seek refuge with Thee From the suggestions Of the Evil Ones.
Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:97O ye who believe! Follow not Satan's footsteps: If any will follow the footsteps Of Satan, he will (but) command What is shameful and wrong: And were it not for the grace And mercy of God on you. Not one of you would ever Have been pure: but God Doth purify whom He pleases: And God is One Who Hears and knows (all things).
Surah An-Nur, verse 24:21"He did lead me astray From the Message (of God) After it had come to me! Ah! the Evil One is But a traitor to man! Then the Apostle will say:
Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:29No evil ones have brought Down this (Revelation):
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:210Shall I inform you. (O people!), on whom it is That the evil ones descend?
Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:221"I found her and her people Worshipping the sun besides God: Satan has made their deeds Seem pleasing in their eyes, And has kept them away From the Path,—so They receive no guidance,—
Surah An-Naml, verse 27:24