Azrael is the traditional name of the angel of death in many religions.

Azrael may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Characters

People

  • Abu Azrael (born 1978), also known as the "Angel of Death" (Arabic: ملاك الموت), is a commander of the Kataib al-Imam Ali, an Iraqi Shi'a militia group of the Popular Mobilization Forces that is fighting ISIL/ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) in Iraq
  • Deborah Azrael, Harvard School of Public Health researcher
  • Edward Azrael (1907–2001), American lawyer
  • Jeremy Azrael (1935–2009), American political scientist and father of Deborah
  • Judith Azrael (born 1938), American writer
  • Louis Azrael (1904–1981), American journalist
  • Mary Azrael (born 1944), American author and poet

Other uses

  • Asrael, an opera by Alberto Franchetti that premiered in 1888
  • Asrael Symphony (1905–1906), a symphony by Josef Suk

See also

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