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Professor quirell wouldnt let Harry touch him because was such a pure soul that it would destroy his wicked body
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Who killed Professor Quirrell?
Lily Potter died to protect Harry. In doing so, she cast a powerful protection spell. Professor Quirrell, who was sharing his body with Voldemort, tried to take the stone from Harry and intended to cause him harm. So when he touched Harry, the protection spell caused Quirrell to suffer severe burns. Voldemort abandoned Quirrell and left him to die.
How did Professor Quirrell shake Harry Potter's hand in the Leaky Cauldron when he can't touch Harry without being burned?
Lord Voldemort was not yet sharing Quirrell's body at the time of shaking Harry's hand. This is a common misconception because when we first meet Quirrell in the movie he is already wearing a turban. However, in the book once Harry gets to Hogwarts he mentions that Quirrell has started to wear a turban.
Why was Professor Quirrell turned into stone after Harry Potter touched him?
Professor Quirrell suffered severe burns and blisters when he touched Harry Potter. In the movie he began to crumble away. This is because Lily Potter sacrificed herself for her son and Lord Voldemort could not harm him. As Professor Quirrell was sharing his body with Voldemort, he too could not touch him.
What is the final showdown in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
The final showdown occurs in the last chamber when Professor Quirrell tries to get the Philosopher's Stone from Harry and is badly burned. Harry, realising Quirrell cannot touch him without being injured, uses this to his advantage and touches Quirrell's face, preventing him from stealing the Stone and killing Harry.
Did Harry Potter fight Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
No. Lord Voldemort wasn't really alive, he was only a part of his soul and had no body to host that piece. Hence why he was able to share a body with Professor Quirrell. When his hosts body died, Voldemort managed to survive but only just.
Who killed Professor Quirrell?
Lily Potter died to protect Harry. In doing so, she cast a powerful protection spell. Professor Quirrell, who was sharing his body with Voldemort, tried to take the stone from Harry and intended to cause him harm. So when he touched Harry, the protection spell caused Quirrell to suffer severe burns. Voldemort abandoned Quirrell and left him to die.
How did Professor Quirrell shake Harry Potter's hand in the Leaky Cauldron when he can't touch Harry without being burned?
Lord Voldemort was not yet sharing Quirrell's body at the time of shaking Harry's hand. This is a common misconception because when we first meet Quirrell in the movie he is already wearing a turban. However, in the book once Harry gets to Hogwarts he mentions that Quirrell has started to wear a turban.
Did Professor Quirrell's hand burn when he choked Harry Potter?
Yes. Quirrell, who was very selfish and sharing a body with Lord Voldemort, could not touch Harry without receiving painful burns due to Lily's protection.
What happened after Harry Potter found the philosopher's stone?
Lord Voldemort becomes aware that Harry Potter has the philosopher's stone and tells Professor Quirrell to take it from him. When Quirrell tried to touch Harry, he pulls back in pain finding he cannot touch Harry without receiving severe burns. Harry uses this to his advantage and manages to keep Quirrell off him but he passes out. Albus Dumbledore arrives with enough time to save both Harry and the stone. Harry recovers in the hospital wing and it is decided that the philosopher's stone will be destroyed.
Why was Professor Quirrell turned into stone after Harry Potter touched him?
Professor Quirrell suffered severe burns and blisters when he touched Harry Potter. In the movie he began to crumble away. This is because Lily Potter sacrificed herself for her son and Lord Voldemort could not harm him. As Professor Quirrell was sharing his body with Voldemort, he too could not touch him.
What is the last challenge Harry Potter faced to save the philosopher's stone?
The last challenge protecting the philosopher's stone was designed by Albus Dumbledore. Harry had to get the stone out of the mirror of erised, which was easy for him because Dumbledore had enchanted the mirror to only give it to somebody who wanted it but not to use it. Harry then had to prevent Professor Quirrell and Lord Voldemort from taking it from him. Quirrell's selfishness meant he couldn't touch Harry without suffering extreme pain. Harry used this to keep Quirrell off him until Dumbledore arrived.
What happens at the end of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
Harry Potter looks into the Mirror of Erised and is given the philosopher's stone. He tries to hide this from Professor Quirrell, but Lord Voldemort's voice tells Quirrell that Harry is lying and demands to speak to him.Quirrell unwraps his turban and reveals Voldemort on the back of his head. Voldemort tries to convince Harry to join his cause and give him the stone. When Harry refuses, Voldemort orders Quirrell to get it. However, Quirrell cannot touch Harry due to Lily Potter's protective charm. Harry uses this to his advantage to keep himself and the stone safe until he passes out.By this point, Quirrell is badly burned and Voldemort abandons him, leaving him to die. Albus Dumbledore arrives in time to save both Harry and the stone. When Harry awakes a few days later he is told that the philosopher's stone has been destroyed.
What happened after the problem in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
After Harry knew what the problem was (Lord Voldemort trying to steal the stone so he could return to power), he, along with Ron and Hermione, went through the trapdoor to save the stone. Harry managed to get the stone. Professor Quirrell, whom Voldemort was sharing a body tried to take it from him but was unable to touch Harry because he was protected by his mother's love. Harry passed out whilst trying to hold Quirrell off. Dumbledore arrived, as Quirrell died, saving Harry and the stone. The stone was then destroyed.
What is the final showdown in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
The final showdown occurs in the last chamber when Professor Quirrell tries to get the Philosopher's Stone from Harry and is badly burned. Harry, realising Quirrell cannot touch him without being injured, uses this to his advantage and touches Quirrell's face, preventing him from stealing the Stone and killing Harry.
How is the philosopher's stone saved in Harry Potter?
Professor Quirrell was unable to touch Harry Potter due to his mother's protection. Harry used this to his advantage and eventually Quirrell died from his injuries. Dumbledore arrived in time to save the stone and Harry.Later, Dumbledore and Nicolas Flamel agreed to destroyed the stone to prevent it from being stolen.
Did Harry Potter fight Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
No. Lord Voldemort wasn't really alive, he was only a part of his soul and had no body to host that piece. Hence why he was able to share a body with Professor Quirrell. When his hosts body died, Voldemort managed to survive but only just.
How did Harry Potter's mother's love for him protect him against Quirrell?
Love is an extremely old and powerful form of magic, and Lord Voldemort never understood it. Lily Potter's sacrifice evoked a protection that meant Professor Quirrell, a person driven by selfishness, could not touch Harry. When Quirrell attempted to take the stone from Harry, he began to suffer extreme pain. Harry used this to his advantage to protect both himself, and the philosopher's stone.
