The Mercy of Allah · Character
Eblis
A figure possibly representing a devilish character.
minor
Also known as Abd-ul-Eblis
First appearance: xii al mahallat al jadida or the new quarter of the city
Eblis's tie to His master is one of the pressures that moves The Mercy of Allah—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Mentioned as a reference point but not directly appearing.
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With His master (professional): Eblis serves his master as a loyal but possibly resentful servant or apprentice. With Tarib (friendship): Eblis and Tarib share a bond of mutual aid and understanding, possibly as fellow…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse Minor and Symbolic Characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
This is the story’s dramatic climax because it marks the absolute peak of the merchant’s worldly success and e…
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- His master
professional · ambivalent
Eblis serves his master as a loyal but possibly resentful servant or apprentice. How this plays out →
- Tarib
friendship · positive
Relationship notes
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