Islam - Angels

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  • Angels
    • Angels are very important in Muslim tradition who can receive the word of God directly.
    • Angels are one of the main six articles of faith for Sunni Muslims.
    • 3 Angels
      • Jibril
        • Most trusted angel to bring Gods messages to the people and in particular to Muhammad.
        • Communicated Gods words to Muhammad (The Qur'an)
      • Mik'ail
        • Sends blessings in the form of rain, lightning  and thunder.
        • Rewards people righteously for the good they do during their lives.
      • Izra
        • Angel of Judgement
        • 'The angel of death, put in charge of you, will take your souls, then shall yes be brought back to your Lod'
    • Muslims believe they have the power to take on human form when appearing to people.
    • Each angel has different responsibility such as guarding people or communicating.
    • Part of the unseen world, supernatural beings.
    • 'Each person has angels, before him and behind watching over him by God's command'

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