Key beliefs (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Arabic term for angels
Arabic term for angels
Malaikah
What angels are made from
What angels are made from
Elements of light
Angels and free will
Angels and free will
Angels do not have free will
Can angels take human form
Can angels take human form
Yes, when needed for divine missions
Number of wings angels can have
Number of wings angels can have
Two, three, or four
Articles of faith for Sunni Muslims (total)
Articles of faith for Sunni Muslims (total)
Six (believing in angels is one)
Jibril's role
Jibril's role
Allah's chief messenger who brings divine revelations
What Jibril brought to Prophet Muhammad
What Jibril brought to Prophet Muhammad
The Quran
Role of the Angel of Death
Role of the Angel of Death
Takes souls when earthly time ends
Mika'il's title
Mika'il's title
Angel of Mercy
Natural phenomena Mika'il brings
Natural phenomena Mika'il brings
Rain and thunder
What Mika'il does for good people
What Mika'il does for good people
Rewards those leading good lives
What angels show about Allah & humanity
What angels show about Allah & humanity
Allah actively communicates with & cares for humanity
Why angels encourage righteous living
Why angels encourage righteous living
They observe and judge human actions