The Family of Imran
3. Āl ʿImrān
آل عمران
Āl ‘Imrān (Imran's Folk)
آلِ عِمْرَان
3:36
فَلَمَّا
وَضَعَتْهَا
قَالَتْ
رَبِّ
إِنِّي
وَضَعْتُهَا
أُنثَى
وَاللَّهُ
أَعْلَمُ
بِمَا
وَضَعَتْ
وَلَيْسَ
الذَّكَرُ
كَالْأُنثَى
وَإِنِّي
سَمَّيْتُهَا
مَرْيَمَ
وَإِنِّي
أُعِيذُهَا
بِكَ
وَذُرِّيَّتَهَا
مِنَ
الشَّيْطَانِ
الرَّجِيمِ
fa-lammā waḍaʿathā qālat rabbi ʾinnī waḍaʿtuhā ʾunthā wa-llāhu ʾaʿlamu bi-mā waḍaʿat wa-laysa dh-dhakaru ka-l-ʾunthā wa-ʾinnī sammaytuhā maryama wa-ʾinnī ʾuʿīdhuhā bika wa-dhurriyyatahā mina sh-shayṭāni r-rajīmi
When the baby was born she said, "Lord, it is a female." God knew this. Male and female are not alike. "I have named her Mary. I pray that You will keep her and her offspring safe from Satan, the condemned one."