Munkar

Angel of the Grave

Charted Roles: Angel of the Grave

Role in tradition: Questioner Glossary: Questioner

This is one of many roles across ancient and modern sources relating to permissions and capabilities.

Choir: Angels

Provenance: Quranic (how this is derived)

Tradition: Faith-based

Record origin: Wikipedia: Munkar and Nakir — en.wikipedia.org

Heaven: 7 Seventh Heaven (Araboth)

Realm anomalies — how these attributes and tags relate or do not relate to similar realms.

Responsibilities

One of two angels who question the dead in the grave (faith)

Sources

Islam; Hadith (Tirmidhi)

Related by tradition

Other angels in the same tradition (Faith-based):

• Achaiah
• Aladiah
• Anauel
• Aniel
• Asaliah
• Barachiel
• Cahethel
• Caliel
• Camael
• Chamuel
• Chauakiah
• Cherubiel
• Damabiah
• Eiael
• Elemiah
• Haaiah
• Haamiah
• Habuhiah
• Hahahel
• Hahaiah

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