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Quran verses about the angels

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59 verses in 26 surahs · 16 subtopics

Servants of Allah who glorify Him and carry out His commands, the angels prostrated to Adam at His order, and they must not be worshipped; believing in them is an obligation. These verses show them invoking blessings on the believers and asking forgiveness for them, and recall that some were sent with glad tidings to Abraham, Zechariah or Mary.

Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.

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Descending to Mary with glad tidings of Jesus · 1 verse

Ali ’Imran3:45

إِذْ قَالَتِ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ يَٰمَرْيَمُ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُبَشِّرُكِ بِكَلِمَةٍ مِّنْهُ ٱسْمُهُ ٱلْمَسِيحُ عِيسَى ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ وَجِيهًا فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ وَمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ ۝٤٥

[And mention] when the angels said, "O Mary, indeed Allāh gives you good tidings of a word from Him, whose name will be the Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary - distinguished in this world and the Hereafter and among those brought near [to Allāh].

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Verses gathered from a human-made thematic index of the Quran; the introduction summarises its subtopics. For a legal opinion, consult a scholar.

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