Malik __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text MALIK مالك Lit. "One in authority. a possessor." The angel who is said to preside over hell, and superintend the torments of the damned. He is mentioned in the Qur'an, Surah xlii, 77 : And they shall cry out, O Malik! let thy Lord make an end of us; he shall say, Verily, tarry here." Perhaps the same as Molech the fire-god and tutelary deity of the children of Ammon. Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail
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