Message of the Holy Quran — Page 337
~ 337 ~ Mary: Maryam , birth of Jesus, And the pains of child-birth drove her unto the trunk of a palm tree. She said, 'O, would that I had died be- fore this and had become a thing quite forgotten!' 19:24 calumny refuted, And for their disbelief and f or their uttering against Mary a grievous calumny; 4:157 chosen, And remember when the angels said, 'O Mary, Allah has chosen thee and puri- fied thee and chosen thee above all women of the time. 3:43 divinity denied, And when Allah will say, "O Jesus, son of Mary, didst thou say to men, 'Take me and my mother for two gods beside Allah?"' He will answer, "Holy art Thou, I could never say that to which I had no right…. 5:117 example for believers And sets forth as an exam- ple Mary, the daughter of ‘Imr a n, who guarded her chastity—so We breathed into him of Our Spirit … 66:13 family of ¬ , Allah chose Adam and Noah and the family of Abraham and the family of ‘Imr a n above all peoples of the time. 3:34