What was Iblis's name before he refused God's command to prostrate to Adam (peace be upon him)?
Iblis's name was "Azazil." He was among the noblest of angels, possessing four wings, before he became Iblis. Among his other names were Al-Harith and Al-Hakam, and his kunya was Abu Murrah, and it was also said Abu al-Karubin.
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