Angels Flashcards

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what do muslims believe angels where created for

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that they were created to follow the orders of allah and to communicate with humans.

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what are their 3 main roles?

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  1. to take care of people
  2. to welcome ppl to paradise and to also supervise paradise
  3. as messengers to prophets.
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3
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who are the 10 main angels

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Jibril,mika’il,isra’fil,asra’fil,rakeeb, atheed,munkar,nakir,ridwan, maalik.

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explain angel jibril and notable thing he did

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he is the bringer of good news mentioned in the quran and hadith he revealed allahs words to muhhamad on laylat-ul-qadr. Appeared to maryam when she was pregnant.

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5
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explain angel mika’il

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heavenly affairs

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6
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explain angel isra’fil

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in charge of blowing the trumpet

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7
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explain rakeeb and atheed

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noble writers in charge of writing deeds

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8
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explain mukar and nakir

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in charge of questioning the grave

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9
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explain ridwan and maalik

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ridwan is heavens gatekeeper maalik is hell’s gatekeeper.

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10
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what are the 2 main characteristics of angels

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no free will and are immortal

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11
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explain angel asra’fil.

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angel of death.

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