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فَلَمّا وَضَعَتها قالَت رَبِّ إِنّي وَضَعتُها أُنثىٰ وَاللَّهُ أَعلَمُ بِما وَضَعَت وَلَيسَ الذَّكَرُ كَالأُنثىٰ ۖ وَإِنّي سَمَّيتُها مَريَمَ وَإِنّي أُعيذُها بِكَ وَذُرِّيَّتَها مِنَ الشَّيطانِ الرَّجيمِ

N. J. Dawood

And when she was delivered of the child, she said: ‘Lord, I have given birth to a daughter’ — God well knew of what she was delivered: the male is not like the female — and have called her Mary. Protect her and all her descendants from Satan, the Accursed One.