Angels

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Angels are spiritual beings in Islamic belief who faithfully carry out God’s commands, including descending during the Night of Decree mentioned in Surah Al-Qadr.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Angels canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious concept ⓘ
creation of God ⓘ
spiritual beings ⓘ
unseen beings ⓘ
are distinct from humans ⓘ
distinct from jinn ⓘ
areNot objects of worship in Islam ⓘ
articleOfFaithIn Islam ⓘ
associatedWith remembrance of God ⓘ
revelation ⓘ
worship ⓘ
attribute obedience ⓘ
purity ⓘ
sinlessness ⓘ
believedBy Muslims ⓘ
carryOut God’s commands ⓘ
createdBy God ⓘ
createdFrom light ⓘ
descendDuring Laylat al-Qadr ⓘ
Night of Decree ⓘ
doNot disobey God ⓘ
drink ⓘ
eat ⓘ
sleep ⓘ
existIn earth ⓘ
heavens ⓘ
have no gender in Islamic theology ⓘ
no physical needs ⓘ
include Israfil ⓘ
linked to: Jibril

Jibril ⓘ
Kiraman Katibin ⓘ
Malik ⓘ
Mikail ⓘ
Munkar ⓘ
Nakir ⓘ
language Arabic term: mala’ika ⓘ
mentionedIn Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran

Surah Al-Qadr ⓘ
number known only to God ⓘ
obey God ⓘ
opposedTo devils ⓘ
participateIn events of the Last Day by God’s command ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
role carrying revelation to prophets ⓘ
guarding humans by God’s permission ⓘ
messengers of God ⓘ
praising God ⓘ
recording deeds ⓘ
taking souls at death ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surah Al-Qadr → mentions → Angels ⓘ
Coloring Book → hasPart → Angels ⓘ
Nephalem → isHybridOf → Angels ⓘ