v_public_adversarial_beings: 56

Demons, adversarial figures, and hostile entities across traditions.

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rowid	entity_id	canonical_name	tradition	category	primary_domains	short_note
56	ENT_ISL_SHAYTAN	Shaytan / Shayatin	Islamic	Adversarial being	temptation; rebellion; whispering (waswasa); deception	The shayatin are the devils, the rebellious and tempting class of evil spirits led by Iblis; the Qur'an repeatedly names al-shaytan as humanity's open enemy who whispers temptation.