فَلَمَّا
وَضَعَتْهَا
قَالَتْ
رَبِّ
إِنِّى
وَضَعْتُهَآ
أُنثَىٰ
وَٱللَّهُ
أَعْلَمُ
بِمَا
وَضَعَتْ
وَلَيْسَ
ٱلذَّكَرُ
كَٱلْأُنثَىٰ ۖ
وَإِنِّى
سَمَّيْتُهَا
مَرْيَمَ
وَإِنِّىٓ
أُعِيذُهَا
بِكَ
وَذُرِّيَّتَهَا
مِنَ
ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنِ
ٱلرَّجِيمِ
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but when she gave birth, she said, ‘My Lord! I have given birth to a girl’- God knew best what she had given birth to: the male is not like the female- ‘ I name her Mary and I commend her and her offspring to Your protection from the rejected Satan.’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem