Story of Harut and Marut as described in the Quran. The story describes how the devil spread the practice of magic among people, causing them harm and suffering. The people went to the Prophet of their time to ask for help with the evil effects of the magic, and the Prophet warned them about the dangers of practicing magic. According to the story, Harut and Marut were two angels in Babylon who were sent to teach people about magic but warned them not to use it for evil purposes. The story serves as a warning about the dangers of following the devil's teachings and the importance of seeking knowledge from the right sources.