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− 8. Man ranks higher than angels. 9. Every angel performs a different duty. 10. Descend with the advent of a. Khalifah − 11. Can be seen. (The angels, like God Almighty, are imperceptible beings. Those who possess insight behold angles with their spiritual eyes in their visions which they experience very often in a state of wakefulness. ) 12. Are mediators for the spiritual development of man. 13. Distribute and regulate matters. (The Essence of Islam. Vol. II, pp 110-146) − The Promised Messiah and Mahdi further writes about angels: as − "The Holy Qur’an mentions three types of angels. First, the − particles of earthly bodies and the faculties of souls. Secondly, Heaven, the sun, the moon and the clouds of the earth that are in operation. Thirdly, the higher powers above all these like Gabriel and Michael and others which are called in the. The Holy Qur’an uses the word angel very jum Vedas − frequently. Everything that hears God's voice is His angel. Thus every particle of the world is an angel of God for it hears His voice and obeys Him. " (Nas mi Da‘wat, pp 89-90) i − There are many angels in the Kingdom of Allah. Prominent among − them are: Jibra il or Jibril Mika il or Mikal ‘ ‘ (Gabriel; the angel of revelation), − − − − − − (Michael), ; the angel of 'Izra il (Malakul Maut, also called Azra il ‘ ‘ − − − Death), (Raphael). Israfil − − 67