# Eblis — The Mercy of Allah character guide

> Eblis in The Mercy of Allah by Hilaire Belloc.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Abd-ul-Eblis

**First appearance:** 0013-xii-al-mahallat-al-jadida-or-the-new-quarter-of-the-city

## Who they are

A figure possibly representing a devilish character.

## Relationships

### [His master](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mercy_of_allah_se/characters/his_master)

_professional_

Eblis serves his master as a loyal but possibly resentful servant or apprentice.

### [Tarib](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mercy_of_allah_se/characters/tarib)

_friendship_

Eblis and Tarib share a bond of mutual aid and understanding, possibly as fellow servants.

## In the story

### [XIV: Itmi’nán al-Nafs, or “The Peace of the Soul”](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_mercy_of_allah_se/chapters/xiv-itmi-n-n-al-nafs-or-the-peace-of-the-soul)

Mentioned as a reference point but not directly appearing.

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