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  2. List of spiritual entities in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Mu'aqqibat or Hafaza (The Protectors/Guardian angel), protect from demons and devils, bring down blessings. [33] (Angels) Muwakkil, ambiguous beings, at times described as angels and sometimes as jinn. They are said to guard the names of God and assist pious people who perform dhikr. Probably deriving from Medieval cosmographic and esoteric ...

  3. Mastema - Wikipedia

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    According to the Book of Jubilees, Mastema ("hostility") is the chief of the Nephilim, the demons engendered by the fallen angels called Watchers with human women.. Although leading a group of demons, the text implies that he is an angel working for God instead, as he does not fear imprisonment along with the Nephilim.

  4. Angel - Wikipedia

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    The symmetry lies between angels sent by God, and intermediary spirits of foreign deities, not in good and evil deeds. [58] In the New Testament, the existence of angels, just like that of demons, is taken for granted. [59] They can intervene and intercede on behalf of humans. Angels protect the righteous (Matthew 4:6, Luke 4:11).

  5. Maalik - Wikipedia

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    points out, that the punishments are carried out by God's command: "O believers! Protect yourselves and your families from a Fire whose fuel is people and stones, overseen by formidable and severe angels, who never disobey whatever Allah orders—always doing as commanded." . In Hadith. According to Islamic tradition, Muhammad met the angel Maalik during his heavenly journey. Therefore ...

  6. Angels & Demons - Wikipedia

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    Angels & Demons is a 2000 bestselling mystery-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published by Pocket Books and then by Corgi Books. The novel introduces the character Robert Langdon , who recurs as the protagonist of Brown's subsequent novels.

  7. War in Heaven - Wikipedia

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    Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. But he was not strong enough, and they lost their place in heaven. The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

  8. Shem HaMephorash - Wikipedia

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    The names of the angels are products of the will of God. They are substantially based on the tetragrammaton, and through this connection they illumine and enhance man's spiritual return to God. With the insertion of divine names such as 'El' or 'Yah', angelic names become pronouncable, and God himself (being nature) is the basis of angelic ...

  9. Spirit possession and exorcism in Islam - Wikipedia

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    For preparations, distractions, such as pictures, music, and golden jewelry, are removed to enable angels to enter. [22] During the exorcism the exorcist seeks refuge in God and recites Quranic verses. The process further constitutes questioning the patient about their emotional state and dreams.