| Q. |
What
kind of creatures are the Angels? |
| A. |
Angels
are spiritual creatures of Allah, ever obedient
to His Will and Commands. they are neither males
nor females; thy have neither parents, nor wives,
nor husbands, nor sons, nor daughters. They have
no material bodies, but can assume any form they
like
|
| Q. |
Do
Angels eat and drink like human beings? |
| A. |
Angels do not eat and drink
like human beings, nor do they enjoy sleep.
|
| Q. |
Can
you name some of the most important Angels of Allah?
|
| A. |
Yes,
the most important Angels of Allah are four in number,
viz. ,
1) Jibreel 2) Mika'il 3) Israfeel 4) 'Izra'eel
|
| Q. |
Are
there any other Angels besides those enumerated?
|
| A. |
Yes,
there are many other Angels, some of whom It mentioned
in the Qur'an are known to us, but we have no knowledge
about the number, names and duties of others, which
are known only to Allah.
|
| Q. |
What
do you know about Angel Jibreel? |
| A. |
A.
Angel Jibreel was employed by Allah to convey His
Messages to His Chosen Ones on earth, the Apostles
and the Prophets,who appeared in all ages and all
climes. It was the Angel Jib reel who communicated
the revelations of Allah to our Prophet Muhammad
(May peace and blessings of Allah be upon him).
|
| Q. |
Can
you name some of the main qualities of Angels?
|
| A. |
Yes, the main qualities of Angels are purity, righteousness,
truthfulness and obedience to the Will and Commands
of Allah.
|
| Q. |
Can
Angels do anything on earth without the express
permission of Allah? |
| A. |
No, the Angels only act in obedience to the Commands
of Allah; hence they cannot do anything on earth
without His order
|
| Q. |
Do
you worship Angels? |
| A. |
No, I do not worship the
Angels at all. I adore and pray Allah alone. Angels
are the servants of Allah and they too worship Him.
the Holy Quran explicitly says that we should neither
worship anyone but Allah nor should we associate
any partner with Him.
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