Azrael
Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #159 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.
↻ synthesized from 7 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Associated with Islam.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Indra, Osiris, Argus Panoptes, Cuegle, Amun, Bes, Mokumokuren, Lord Shiva, Tripura Sundari, Adi Parashakti, Durga, Michael the Archangel, Amokye, Anito, Grim Reaper, Yama-dutas, Magwayen, Heibai Wuchang, Shiva as Tarakeshwara, Visnudutas, Daena, Azriel, Ezrā’ël, Bearers of the Throne, Santa Muerte, Yama, Psychopomp, Shinigami, Sejadin, Nasirdîn, Destroying angel, Duma(h), Mot, Mastema, Dumah, Dodomeki, Ophanim, Seraphim, Saint Peter, Jesus, God, Samael, Abaddon
- manifests as
- Angel of Death
- syncretized with
- Malak al-Mawt, Malʾakh ha-Maweth
- manifested by
- Uriel
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Azrael in Islam.”
#5093 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“In Islam, Azrael plays the role of the angel of death who carries the soul up to the heavens, acting by the permission of God. According to Rudyard Kipling, Azrael "separates the Spirit from the Flesh".”
#14144 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“The Islamic notion of Azrael, including some narratives such as the tale of Solomon (a hadith reaching back to Shahr Ibn Hawshab,) was already known in the United States in the 18th century - as attested by Gregory Sharpe and James Harris.”
#14228 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Azrael, also known as Malak al-Maut, in Islam”
#14606 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“According to hadiths mentioned in Al-Suyuti's al-Haba'ik fi akhbar al-mala'ik, Azrael hands over the souls of the deceased unbelievers to Dumah.”
#39895 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001