Malaikah Angels
Malaikah Angels
Malaikah Angels
5-6 Explain who the three main angels are, and their
roles in Islam, referring to scriptures.
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1. Why are all the angels male?
2. How could Shaytan (Satan) be considered to have
been an angel?
3. Why might a Muslim want to visit Cave Hira (where
Jibril revealed the Qur’an to Muhammad)?
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Implies Also Perhaps
Suggests Another Maybe
Shows In addition Could
Demonstrates Furthermore Might
Highlights Taking this further Possibly
Why are angels important in Islam?
• Rank these reasons why angels are important in Islam in order of
‘most convincing’ to ‘least convincing’. Then explain why!
God must be able to communicate with humans God is all powerful so he must have been able to
without angels, otherwise how do they pray to him? establish Islam without angels.
Without angels Muhammad would not have been Allah was only able to send messages to the prophets
called to become Allah’s final prophet. via angels.
Without angels Muhammad could not have received With no Muhammad and no Qur’an, there would be
the revelations that made up the Qur’an. no Islam.
God could have sent the Qur’an down in book form. God could have created other brings to be his
messengers.
Challenge Questions – Can you come up with any more arguments for either side? Which
argument is more convincing?
“Without angels, there would be no Islam”
FOR AGAINST
Allah was only able to send messages to the prophets God is all powerful so he must have been able to
via angels. establish Islam without angels.
Without angels Muhammad would not have been God must be able to communicate with humans
called to become Allah’s final prophet. without angels, otherwise how do they pray to him?
Without angels Muhammad could not have received God could have sent the Qur’an down in book form.
the revelations that made up the Qur’an.
With no Muhammad and no Qur’an, there would be God could have created other beings to be his
no Islam. messengers.
Challenge Questions – Can you come up with any more arguments for either side? Which
argument is more convincing?
Write your own Quick 6…
• You need to write 6 questions for the BiG in our next lesson.
• You need to include a variety of questioning styles (IE – what, how, why, when,
who?).
• They need to start easier, and then get more difficult (IE further in to previous
lessons).
5-6 Explain who the three main angels are, and their
roles in Islam, referring to scriptures.