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Islamic depictions of angels resemble winged Christian angels, although Islamic angels are typically shown with multicolored wings. [120] Angels, such as the archangel Gabriel, are typically depicted as masculine, which is consistent with God's rejection of feminine depictions of angels in several verses of Quran . [ 121 ]
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Archangels in Islam" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Gabriel, archangel who delivers messages between heaven and earth, warrior angel in the Battle of Badr. (Archangel) Ghaddar, a dog- or goat-like devil, mutilating the genitalia of men, expected to live in the desert. (Devil) Ghilman, also called Wildān are the perpetually youthful attendants in Jannah. (Human)
Islam: Archangel Signals the beginning of the Day of Judgment by blowing a horn three times Jegudiel: Jehudiel, Jhudiel Christianity Archangel Responsibility and merciful love Jehoel [7] Yahoel Christianity, Judaism Seraph Restraining Leviathan, [8] Fire [9] Jequn [10] Yekun, Yaqum, Yeqon Christianity, Islam, Judaism Jerahmeel: Eremiel ...
Some scholars suggest that Islamic angels can be grouped into fourteen categories, with some of the higher orders being considered archangels. Qazwini describes an angelic hierarchy in his Aja'ib al-makhluqat with Ruh on the head of all angels, surrounded by the four archangelic cherubim. Below them are the seven angels of the seven heavens. [8]
Depending on the perspective and precepts of the various religions in which he is a figure, he may also be portrayed as a resident of the Third Heaven, a division of heaven in Judaism and Islam. [7] In Islam, he is one of the four archangels, and is identified with the Quranic Malʾak al-Mawt (ملاك الموت, 'angel of death'), which ...
Nāzi'āt (Arabic: نازعات, pluckers) and Nāshiṭāt (Arabic: ناشطات, drawers) are two classes of death angels subordinate to Azra'il in Islam, responsible for taking the souls of the dead. While Nāzi'āt are commissioned to take the lives of unbelievers forcefully, the Nāshiṭāt take believers gently.