07/09/2025
📖 The Story of Mary and Jesus in the Qur’an (Chronological Order) :
🔹 The Selection of the Family of Imran & Birth of Mary :
Qur’an 3:33–36 (Chapter 3, Āl ʿImrān, verses 33–36) → God chose the family of Imran; Mary’s mother dedicates her child.
Qur’an 3:37 → Mary is raised under the care of Zechariah.
🔹 The Annunciation to Mary :
Qur’an 3:42–44 → The angels honor Mary and call her to devotion.
Qur’an 19:16–21 → The angel (Gabriel) announces to Mary the birth of a son.
Qur’an 3:45–47 → The angels give Mary glad tidings of Jesus, a Word from God.
🔹 The Miraculous Conception & Birth :
Qur’an 19:22–26 → Mary conceives and gives birth alone.
Qur’an 19:27–33 → She brings the baby; Jesus speaks from the cradle.
Qur’an 21:91 → Mary preserved her chastity; God breathed into her His Spirit.
Qur’an 23:50 → God made Jesus and his mother a sign.
Qur’an 66:12 → Mary is praised for her purity.
🔹 The Mission and Miracles of Jesus :
Qur’an 3:48–51 → God teaches Jesus the Torah and Gospel; his miracles are described.
Qur’an 5:110 → God reminds Jesus of His favors and miracles.
Qur’an 43:59 → Jesus was only a servant whom God blessed.
Qur’an 43:63–65 → Jesus calls people to worship God alone.
Qur’an 61:6 → Jesus announces a messenger to come after him, Ahmad (Muhammad ﷺ).
🔹 The Disciples (al-Ḥawāriyyūn) :
Qur’an 3:52 → The disciples pledge to support Jesus.
Qur’an 5:111 → God inspires the disciples with faith.
Qur’an 5:112–115 → The disciples ask for the heavenly table (al-Mā’idah).
Qur’an 61:14 → The disciples affirm their faith and are strengthened.
🔹 The Raising of Jesus :
Qur’an 3:55 → God promises to raise Jesus and purify him.
Qur’an 4:157–158 → Jesus was not crucified but raised up to God.
Qur’an 4:159 → The People of the Book will believe in him before his death.
Qur’an 43:61 → Jesus is a sign of the Hour.
🔹 The Reality of Jesus :
Qur’an 3:59 → Jesus is like Adam, created from dust.
Qur’an 4:171–172 → Jesus is a messenger, God’s word, and spirit – not divine.
Qur’an 5:17–18 → Refutation of those who call him divine.
Qur’an 5:72–75 → Condemnation of those who claim he is God or part of a Trinity.
Qur’an 9:30–31 → Jews said Ezra is son of God, Christians said Christ is son of God.
Qur’an 19:34–37 → The true word about Jesus, and the dispute among people.
🔹 His Followers After Him :
Qur’an 57:27–29 → God sent Jesus with the Gospel; monasticism was later invented.
🔹 The Day of Judgment :
Qur’an 5:116–120 → God questions Jesus about whether he told people to worship him; Jesus affirms only God is worthy of worship.