Malikah

• Malaika are beings that are believed to be angels or messengers of Allah.
• Muslims believe angels act as messengers between Allah and humans . they are not thought to have free will or physical bodies , but can take on human shape when needed. Belief in angels is contained in the six beliefs of Islam for Sunni Muslims .
• Angel Jibril ( Gabriel in Christianity )

  • Angel Jibril was an important angel as it was through him that Allah revealed the Quran to Muhammed over 23 years .
  • It is believed Jibril also taught Muhammed how to pray
  • Angel Jibril is important because without Jibril the message of the Quran would not have been received
  • Angel Jibril teaches Muslims today to live around the holy book and read it every day to understand how they should live their lives
• What does angel Jibril teach Muslims today ?

  To live around the holy book and read it every day to understand how they should live their lives.
• Why is angel Jibril important ?

  Angel Jibril is important because without Jibril the message of the Quran would not have been received.
• Who taught Mohamed how to pray?

  Angel Jibril
• Angel Izra'il

  • Angel Izra'il is the angel of death and is responsible for signalling the coming of the day of judgment by blowing a trumpet
  • It is believed he will return all human souls to Allah
  • Angel Izra'il is important in helping Muslims to understand they need to live their lives how Allah wants them to ( following rules ) so that they may be rewarded and not punished in the after life.
• Why is Angel Izra'il important ?

  Angel Izra'il is important in helping Muslims to understand they need to live their lives how Allah wants them to ( following rules ) so that they may be rewarded and not punished in the after life.
• Angel Mika'il

  • Angel Mika'il is often understood to be the angel of mercy or sustenance ( maintaining Muslims )
  • He is given the role of rewarding those who have led good lives
  • He is also believed to bring rain and thunder to earth
  • Mika'il reassures Muslims that afterlife is possible to be rewarded in afterlife