The Meaning of Shaytan and the Jinn
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Question:
What is the meaning of the words Shaytan and jinn?
Answer:
You know the meaning of Shaytan; I have explained it to you. As for the jinn, the term is derived from *ijtinan*, which means concealment, because they are not seen.[Al-A'raf 7:27] They are called jinn because they are hidden from us; we do not see them. This is from *ijtinan*, which is concealment.
What is the meaning of the words Shaytan and jinn?
Answer:
You know the meaning of Shaytan; I have explained it to you. As for the jinn, the term is derived from *ijtinan*, which means concealment, because they are not seen.
he sees you, he and his tribe, from where you do not see them
يَرَاكُمْ هُوَ وَقَبِيلُهُ مِنْ حَيْثُ لَا تَرَوْنَهُمْ
Source
شرح العقيدة الواسطية [14] — alfawzan.live (8:56)
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