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Maryam
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1
A female given name of Arabic origin, equivalent to Mary.
"Maryam studied medicine in Cairo."
2
The 19th chapter (sura) of the Qur'an, which recounts the story leading to the birth of Jesus.
"He recited a passage from Surah Maryam during the service."
How to Use Maryam
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Arabic/Persian form of the name Mary, and the Qur'anic chapter named after her.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic and Persian; a doublet of Mary and Miriam.