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Angels in Qur’an

Summary/Abstract: In Qur’an, the Muslims’ holy book, the word angel (malak) may be read more than eighty times. In Islam, angel is a spiritual power or creature, who gives good pleasing thoughts to people and saving premonitions to animals and who serves the nature and life in some other way. The angels serve directly to God while accompanying people and other creatures, co-operating with them. Qur’an gives the reader a comprehensive portrait of the angels in Islam. The analysis of selected excerpts from Qur’an gives the readers fundamental Qur’anic knowledge about spiritual creatures who, just like people, were created to serve God and be with Him in happiness. The knowledge of angels and the faith in them should support a believing person on their way to salvation, strengthen their faith, the feeling of security and of supporting angels and God’s presence.The faith in angels is a very considerable part of Muslim faith, has a rich tradition and history, is a Muslim’s existence’s inevitable reality. Angels play a significant role in the lives of people, accompany them all the time of living on the Earth and during their existence after death.

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