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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Does a person see the angels at the time of death?

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Question:
The questioner asks: Does a person see the angels at the time of death?

Answer:
Yes, he sees the angels
The day they see the angels - no good tidings will there be that day for the criminalsيَوْمَ يَرَوْنَ الْمَلَائِكَةَ لَا بُشْرَىٰ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ
[Al-Furqan 25:22]
. They see them in two states. The first state is at death; when the signs of death and its preliminaries occur, the angels who come to take his soul become manifest to him, and he sees them. The second state, may Allah protect us, is when the punishment comes, the general punishment and the general destruction of the disbelievers; they see the angels at that time
The day they see the angels - no good tidings will there be that day for the criminalsيَوْمَ يَرَوْنَ الْمَلَائِكَةَ لَا بُشْرَىٰ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ
[Al-Furqan 25:22]
. The third state is on the Day of Resurrection; they see the angels on the Day of Resurrection and in the gathering, the great gathering.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يرى الإنسان الملائكة حال احتضار الموت؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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