Ha-Satan: The Accuser Becomes the Devil
The biblical adversary who acts as a prosecutor in the heavenly court, testing human faith and moral integrity.
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- Set againstMuʿāwiya and IblīsA modern connection
Both adversaries claim an office under God: Iblīs tells Muʿāwiya that God made him “the test of genuine coin and counterfeit” (II.2673), a tester's post like the heavenly prosecutor's, and the Amir answers that a brigand is no buyer (II.2703).