In this Herat manuscript of the Persian tradition, Iblis is depicted as cursed and exiled for refusing to join the angels in bowing [sujud] to Adam.
Read Francesca Leoni's "The Monstrous in the Islamic Visual Tradition."
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The Iblisic Worldview, Narrative, and Pathway
Refer to thematic and topical boxes on right sidebar. The "Black Snake," by Mark Catesby.
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Refer to thematic and topical boxes on right sidebar. The "Black Snake," by Mark Catesby.
