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Whoever is an enemy to God, and His angels and His messengers, and Gabriel and Michael: then indeed God is an enemy to the deniers. However he is mentioned by name only once, in 2:98:

Michael ( Arabic: مِيكَىٰل Mīkāʾl, or مِيكَائِيل Mīkāʾīl), is one of the two archangels mentioned in the Quran, alongside Gabriel. In the Epistle of Jude 1:9, Michael is referred to as an "archangel" when he was disputing with the devil about the body of Moses. After the conflict, Satan ("that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world") is thrown to Earth along with the fallen angels. The Book of Revelation ( 12:7–9) describes a war in heaven in which Michael, being stronger, defeats Satan. Saint Michael, Archangel es:Melchor Pérez de Holguín, Bolivia, ( 1708) Over time his role became one of a protector and the leader of the heavenly host against the forces of evil.

Sanctuaries to Michael were built by Christians in the 4th century, when he was first seen as a healing angel. In the Epistle of Jude, Michael is specifically referred to as "the archangel Michael". In the New Testament Book of Revelation, Michael leads his angels against the dragon ("the Devil and Satan") and his angels during the war in heaven where he defeats the dragon. The idea that Michael was the advocate of the Jews became so prevalent that, in spite of the rabbinical prohibition against appealing to angels as intermediaries between God and his people, Michael came to occupy a certain place in the Jewish liturgy. Michael is mentioned three times in the Book of Daniel. In many Protestant denominations, he is referred to as Archangel Michael. In the Oriental Orthodox faith he is called Saint Michael the Taxiarch. In Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran systems of faith, he is called Saint Michael the Archangel and Saint Michael. Protector of the Jewish people, Guardian of the Catholic Church, Vatican City, sickness, police officers, military 12th of each month in Coptic calendar (Coptic Churches)Īrchangel Treading on a dragon carrying a banner, scales, sword, and weighing souls.21 November (Old Calendar Eastern Orthodox Churches).8 November ( Eastern Catholic Churches).