Reference: Salīm, ʿAmr ʿAbul-Muniʿim (2006), al-Masāʾil al-ʿIlmiyyah wa al-Fatāwā al-Sharʿiyyah Fatāwā al-Shaykh al-ʿAllāmah Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Albānī fī al-Madīnah wa al-Imārāt, First Edition. Ṭanṭā: Dār al-Ḍiyāʾ.

Question: “Is it authentic that the name of the Angel of Death is ʿAzrāʾīl?”

Response: “The application of the name ʿAzrāʾīl to the Angel of Death is not authentically reported from the Prophet.” [p. 57]