Islamic Studies – Surah Maryam Lessons – 2AS – Letters

Surah Maryam Lessons and Stories

Surah Maryam is named after Mary the mother of Jesus. It contains stories of prophets and lessons about faith.

Introduction

Surah 19 98 verses. A Meccan surah focusing on the oneness of Allah and the stories of prophets.

The Story of Mary and Jesus

The miraculous birth of Jesus without a father. Marys piety and devotion. Jesus speaking in the cradle. The verses emphasize Jesus servanthood and prophethood rejecting his divinity.

Other Prophet Stories

Zakariya and the birth of Yahya John. Ibrahim leaving his people. Musa Harun Ismail Idris.

Exercises

1) Why is the surah named Maryam? 2) What is the miracle of Jesus in the surah? 3) List three prophets mentioned.

See Surah Maryam and Surah Al-Kahf.