From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

Jibreel (جبريل) is the angel of revelation (also known as Gabriel) who recited the Quran to the prophet Muhammad. This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Sentient Creation Angel (الملائكة) Jibreel (جبريل)

Quranic Concept Jibreel جبريل Translation Gabriel Transliteration jib'rīl Category Angel

Jibreel is referred to in verse (2:97) of chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow):

Sahih International: Say, "Whoever is an enemy to Gabriel - it is [none but] he who has brought the Qur'an down upon your heart, [O Muhammad], by permission of Allah , confirming that which was before it and as guidance and good tidings for the believers."

Visual Concept Map

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Concept map for Jibreel. Related concepts are highlighted in blue.

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept jibreel:

(instance jibreel angel)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (3 occurances)
• Islamic view of angels - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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