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A Marid (Arabic: مارد mārid) is a type of shaitan in Islamic tradition.[1] The Arabic word meaning rebellious is applied to such supernatural beings.
Hans Wehr's Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic defines Marid as demon or giant.[2] The term is directly mentioned once in the Quran in Surat As-Saffat.[3]
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- ^ Nazari, Morad. "Jinn in Islamic texts and culture". Academia.edu.
- ^ Wehr, Hans (1979). A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-02002-2.
- ^ "Surah As-Saffat - 7". Quran.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.