Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: "And Mary, the daughter of 'Imran, who guarded her chastity, so We breathed into her from Our Spirit, and she believed in the words of her Lord and His books, and she was of the devout."

The Shaykh : The second woman is Mary, the daughter of 'Imran, who guarded her chastity. She is one of the truthful women, as Allah the Exalted said: . He only said: in response to the statement of the Jews, upon them be the curse of Allah until the Day of Judgment, who said that Mary was a fornicatress, may Allah protect us from that. Therefore, when she came carrying her son 'Isa (peace be upon him), they said to her: . They were implying that she had been a fornicatress and an adulteress. For this reason, 'Isa was considered by the Jews to be the son of an adulteress, may Allah protect us from that. Here, Allah the Exalted said: . He described her with perfect chastity and that she was innocent of what the enemies of Allah and the enemies of His messengers, who are the Jews, had accused her of. means that in her private parts, Gabriel breathed into her, and she conceived by the permission of Allah with her son 'Isa. She gave birth to him and nursed him. She brought him to her people, carrying him as a child is carried. When they said to her: . She pointed to him, meaning, speak to him. . So he spoke with this eloquent and wondrous speech: . So they knew that the matter is in the hand of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). And that 'Isa is a sign among the signs of Allah; Allah the Exalted created him without a father, and he spoke in the cradle, having been made to speak by the One who made everything speak. Allah the Exalted said: .