Sacred Text · The Qur’an
Qur’an 23:50
Surah The Believers (Al-Muminoon) · verse 50
“And We made the son of Mary and his mother a portent, and We gave them refuge on a height, a place of flocks and watersprings”
Qur’an 23:50 · Pickthall
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall (1930), public domain, via tanzil.net. Reproduced in full; every reference checked against its source.
Christian comparison
How this connects to Jesus
This passage speaks of Jesus (Isa), deeply honoured in Islam. Christians honour all the Qur’an affirms of Jesus, and confess more: that he is the Son of God, crucified and risen. Compare the two, from the sources.
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