What are the hadiths about angels? Examples of hadiths about angels…
According to ‘A’isha (ra), Allah’s Messenger (saw )said, “The angels were born out of light and the jinns were born out of the spark of fire and Adam was born as has been described (in the Holy Qur’an) for you (i.e., he is fashioned out of clay).”(M7495, Muslim, al-Zuhd, 60)
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According to Abu Dharr (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “I see what you do not see, and I hear what you do not hear. The firmament is creaking and it should creak, for there is no space in it the width of four fingers but there is an angel there, prostrating to Allah…”(IM4190, Ibn Maja, al-Zuhd, 19)
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According to ‘Abd Allah (Ibn Mas‘ud) (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “There are angels of Allah wandering on earth. They bring me salutations from my people.”(HM3666, Ibn Hanbal, I, 387)
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According to Abu Hurayra (ra), Allah’s Messenger (saw) said, “(A group of) angels stays with you at night and (another group of) angels by daytime, and both groups gather at the time of the ‘asr and fajr prayers. Then those angels who have stayed with you overnight, ascend (to Heaven) and Allah asks them (about you) and He knows everything about you. ’In what state did you leave My slaves?’ The angels reply, ’When we left them, they were praying, and when we reached them they were praying.’”(B7429, al-Bukhari, al-Tawhid, 23)
Source: Presidency Of Religious Affairs The Turkey, Islam Through Hadiths
Hadiths About Creation
