Abathar Muzania
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Abathar Muzania is an angel
ic being mentioned in the literature of the Mandaeans. He is described as having the responsibility of weighing the souls of the deceased to determine their worthiness, using a set of scales
to do so. He is also described as being the angel of the North Star.
Angel
Angels are mythical beings often depicted as messengers of God in the Hebrew and Christian Bibles along with the Quran. The English word angel is derived from the Greek ἄγγελος, a translation of in the Hebrew Bible ; a similar term, ملائكة , is used in the Qur'an...
ic being mentioned in the literature of the Mandaeans. He is described as having the responsibility of weighing the souls of the deceased to determine their worthiness, using a set of scales
Weighing scale
A weighing scale is a measuring instrument for determining the weight or mass of an object. A spring scale measures weight by the distance a spring deflects under its load...
to do so. He is also described as being the angel of the North Star.