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==Gabriel’s Role in the World==
==Gabriel’s Role in the World==


The Holy Quran, in numerous verses, refers to the role of angels in the affairs of the world<ref>Sūrat al-Nāziʿāt (79), verse, 1; Sūrat al-Nāziʿāt (79), verse 5; Sūrat al-Dhāriyāt (51), verse 4; al-Ṭabarī, "  Jāmiʿ al-Bayān", vol. 30, p. 18–20; al-Ṭabarī, "   Jāmiʿ al-Bayān",vol. 26, p. 116–117; Ṭabāṭabāʾī, " al-Mīzān", vol. 18, p. 364–365; Ṭabāṭabāʾī, " al-Mīzān", vol. 20, p. 180.</ref>  
The Holy Quran, in numerous verses, refers to the role of angels in the affairs of the world<ref>Sūrat al-Nāziʿāt (79), verse, 1; Sūrat al-Nāziʿāt (79), verse 5; Sūrat al-Dhāriyāt (51), verse 4; al-Ṭabarī, "  Jāmiʿ al-Bayān", vol. 30, p. 18–20; al-Ṭabarī, "   Jāmiʿ al-Bayān",vol. 26, p. 116–117; Ṭabāṭabāʾī, " al-Mīzān", vol. 18, p. 364–365; Ṭabāṭabāʾī, " al-Mīzān", vol. 20, p. 180.</ref> Considering the various attributes mentioned in the Holy Quran for Gabriel(a), it can be understood that, in addition to his exalted status with God, this angel plays an important role in managing the affairs of existence, the most significant of which is the revelation of divine guidance.<ref>Sūrat al-Baqarah (2), verse 97;  Sūrat al-Naḥl (16), verse, 102.</ref> and its instruction<ref>Sūrat al-Najm (53), verse 5; al-Ṭabarī, " Jāmiʿ al-Bayān ", vol. 27, p. 25; Ibn Kathīr, " Tafsīr Ibn Kathīr" , vol. 7, p. 412; Ibn al-Jawzī, " Zād al-Masīr", vol. 4, p. 184; Ṭabāṭabāʾī, " al-Mīzān", vol. 19, p. 27.</ref>to the [[Prophet(s)]].


Considering the various attributes mentioned in the Holy Quran for Gabriel(a), it can be understood that, in addition to his exalted status with God, this angel plays an important role in managing the affairs of existence, the most significant of which is the revelation of divine guidance.<ref>Sūrat al-Baqarah (2), verse 97;  Sūrat al-Naḥl (16), verse, 102.</ref> and its instruction<ref>Sūrat al-Najm (53), verse 5; al-Ṭabarī, " Jāmiʿ al-Bayān ", vol. 27, p. 25; Ibn Kathīr, " Tafsīr Ibn Kathīr" , vol. 7, p. 412; Ibn al-Jawzī, " Zād al-Masīr", vol. 4, p. 184; Ṭabāṭabāʾī, " al-Mīzān", vol. 19, p. 27.</ref>to the [[Prophet(s)]].
Regarding Gabriel’s (a) role in cosmic affairs, for example, one can refer to the expansion of the earth (Dahw al-Ard). It is said that the spreading of the earth mentioned in the verse '''وَالاَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَلِکَ دَحَاهَا''' ﴾<ref>Al-Sūrat al-Nāziʿāt (79), verse, 30.</ref> It is mentioned that this was carried out by Gabriel (a) from beneath the [[Ka'ba]].<ref>Abū al-Fatḥ Rāzī, " Rawḍ al-Jinān" , vol. 20, p. 140.</ref>
 
Regarding Gabriel’s (a) role in cosmic affairs, for example, one can refer to the expansion of the earth (Dahw al-Ard). It is said that the spreading of the earth mentioned in the verseوَالاَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَلِکَ دَحَاهَا﴾<ref>Al-Sūrat al-Nāziʿāt (79), verse, 30.</ref> It is mentioned that this was carried out by Gabriel (a) from beneath the [[Ka'ba]].<ref>Abū al-Fatḥ Rāzī, " Rawḍ al-Jinān" , vol. 20, p. 140.</ref>


==Teaching Hajj to Adam(a)==
==Teaching Hajj to Adam(a)==