Israfil
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israfil-184-1289731
title:
Israfil
text:
Israfil or Israfel is the angel who blows the trumpet to signal Qiyamah in Islam. Though unnamed in the Quran, he is one of the four archangels in Islamic tradition, along with Michael, Gabriel, and Azrael. The "Book of Dead" described Israfil as the oldest of all archangels. He is commonly thought of as the counterpart of the Judeo-Christian archangel Raphael. Israfil writes with the pen (qalam) the destiny of humans and all commands of God to the (other) archangels. With another wing, Israfil
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description:
Archangel in Islam; sometimes identified with Raphael
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israfil
date created:
2005-03-29T10:27:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T04:07:58Z
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