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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is there a difference between the jinn and the shayatin?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is there a difference between the jinn and the shayatin?

Answer:
The shayatin are from the jinn. Yes, the jinn include the shayatin, because among the jinn there are Muslims who have faith, and there are disbelievers, and there are the rebellious ones, who are the shayatin.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل هناك فرق بين الجن والشياطين؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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