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  2. Azrael - Wikipedia

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    Surah 32:11 mentions the angel of death identified with Azrael. [17] Surah 6:61 mentions a multitude of angels of death interpreted as assistants of Azrael. [18] When the unbelievers in hell cry out for help, an angel, also identified with Azrael, will appear on the horizon and tell them that they have to remain. [19]

  3. Oakland Cemetery (Iowa City, Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Angel appears in W.P. Kinsella's 1986 novel The Iowa Baseball Confederacy, where the statue plays right field for the Confederacy. The Black Angel also makes an appearance in Andrea Lawlor 's 2017 novel " Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl ," in which the titular Paul seduces a graduate student under its wings.

  4. Personifications of death - Wikipedia

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    The Angel of Death receives his orders from God (Ber. 62b). As soon as he has received permission to destroy, however, he makes no distinction between good and bad (B. Ḳ. 60a). In the city of Luz, the Angel of Death has no power, and, when the aged inhabitants are ready to die, they go outside the city (Soṭah 46b; compare Sanh. 97a).

  5. Abaddon - Wikipedia

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    In Revelation 9:11, Abaddon is described as "Destroyer", [8] the angel of the Abyss, [8] and as the king of a plague of locusts resembling horses with crowned human faces, women's hair, lions' teeth, wings, iron breast-plates, and a tail with a scorpion's stinger that torments for five months anyone who does not have the seal of God on their ...

  6. The Destruction of Sennacherib - Wikipedia

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    For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride:

  7. An 'Angel of Death' will release 'controlled fury' over ...

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    A military warplane nicknamed the "Angel of Death" will swoop over the Indiana skies later this month to unleash "controlled fury," officials said. Don't be alarmed though.

  8. The Parca and the Angel of Death - Wikipedia

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    It shows the Moira or Parca Atropos leading the Angel of Death's black horse. The Angel holds a large sword and has a halo and red wings but no face. [1] [2] In the background is a desolated landscape with a red moon and a waning glowing sun. [3] The painting consists of large flows of paint, sometimes superimposed, sometimes ground up and ...

  9. Zabaniyah - Wikipedia

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    A tradition from At-Tadhkirah, a book authored by Al-Qurtubi, recorded that one of Zabaniyah was named Daqä'il (Arabic: دقائل) accompanied the Angel of Death whenever he take the soul of a sinner. [24] [Hadith 1] [25] A Zabaniyah angel called Susāʾīl shows Muhammad the punishments of sinners in hell. [26]