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Maryam

The Arabic version of Mary, with profound significance in both Islamic and Christian traditions.

Meaning and origin

Maryam is featured prominently in the Quran as the mother of Jesus, making it sacred in Islam.

How to pronounce Maryam

Arabicmah-REE-um /maˈriːjam/

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Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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