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He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when my wife has been barren and I have reached extreme old age?"

              

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[An angel] said, "Thus [it will be]; your Lord says, 'It is easy for Me, for I created you before, while you were nothing.'"

             

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[Zechariah] said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He said, "Your sign is that you will not speak to the people for three nights, [being] sound."1

           

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So he came out to his people from the prayer chamber and signaled to them to exalt [Allāh] in the morning and afternoon.

       

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[Allāh said], "O John, take the Scripture [i.e., adhere to it] with determination." And We gave him judgement [while yet] a boy

      

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And affection from Us and purity, and he was fearing of Allāh

      

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And dutiful to his parents, and he was not a disobedient tyrant.

         

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And peace be upon him the day he was born and the day he dies and the day he is raised alive.

          

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And mention, [O Muḥammad], in the Book [the story of] Mary, when she withdrew from her family to a place toward the east.

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And she took, in seclusion from them, a screen. Then We sent to her Our Angel [i.e., Gabriel], and he represented himself to her as a well-proportioned man.