In this Herat manuscript of the Persian tradition, Iblis is depicted as cursed and exiled for refusing to join the angels in giving homage to humanity.
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.