Azrael (/ ˈ æ z r i. ə l,-r eɪ-/; Hebrew: עֲזַרְאֵל, romanized: ʿǍzarʾēl, 'God has helped'; [1] Arabic: عزرائيل, romanized: ʿAzrāʾīl or ʿIzrāʾīl) is the canonical angel of death in Islam [2] and appears in …

Jul 13, 2003 · It is widely assumed that the name of the Angel of Death is ‘Azrail (Azrael), but there is nothing in the Quran or saheeh sunnah (authentic teachings) of the Prophet (peace …

Mar 1, 2025 · Azrael, in Islam, the angel of death who separates souls from their bodies; he is one of the four archangels (with Jibrīl, Mīkāl, and Isrāfīl) and the Islamic counterpart of the Judeo …

Aug 25, 2018 · Role in Religious Texts . Islamic tradition says that Azrael is the angel of death, although, in the Qur’an, he is referred to by his role “Malak al-Maut,” (which literally means …

Jan 26, 2021 · Mixed Messages About Azrael . Even in Judaism, there is a conflicting portrayal of Azrael. According to the Jewish Virtual Library, the text clearly states that God rules over life …

Azrail is a painting by Mikhail Vrubel. Azrael is the archangel of death. It is an English form of the Arabic name Azra'il or Azra'eil (Arabic: عزرایل), the name traditionally attributed to the angel of …

Jan 31, 2016 · Explore the intriguing narration of the Angel of Death, Azrail, visiting Prophet Sulayman and a worried man. Disguised, Azrail locks eyes with the man, leading him to fear …

Nov 17, 2023 · In the Christian tradition, Azrael is thought to exist in a dual capacity. On the one hand, he is the Angel of Death who ushers souls to their final destination.

Dec 20, 2024 · Azrail is a significant figure in Etruscan mythology, often associated with death and the afterlife. In Etruscan beliefs, Azrail is not just a mere representation of death but also …

Along with Jibrail, Mīkhā’īl, and Isrāfīl, the Angel of Death, called Azrail (عزرائيل) is one of the archangels of the Islamic faith. He and his subordinate angels are responsible for taking the …