From the Quranic Arabic Corpus - Ontology of Quranic Concepts

Maryam (مريم) is the mother of Jesus and son of Imran, and is one of the most highly regarded women in Islam. This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Sentient Creation Human Historic Person Maryam (مريم)

Quranic Concept Maryam مريم Translation Mary Transliteration maryam Category Historic Person Father Imran Son Jesus

Maryam is referred to in verse (3:45) of chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān):

Sahih International: [And mention] when the angels said, "O Mary, indeed Allah gives you good tidings of a word from Him, whose name will be the Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary - distinguished in this world and the Hereafter and among those brought near [to Allah].

Visual Concept Map

The map below shows the part of the visual ontology for this concept. You can click on other concepts in the map for related information:

Concept map for Maryam. Related concepts are highlighted in blue.

Knowledge Base

// Predicate logic relations for the ontology concept maryam:

(daughter-of maryam imran)
(instance maryam historic-person)
(son-of jesus maryam)

See Also

• Verse List - Show other verses related to this concept in the Quran (35 occurances)
• Islamic view of Mary - Wikipedia article
• Quran Index - Index of Quranic concepts

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Anonymous 3rd December, 2013 The information on the top of this page (http://corpus.quran.com/concept.jsp?id=maryam) is wrong. It should say that Maryam is the mother of Jesus and daughter (not son) of Imran.

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