The second section, verses 41-65, tells of Abraham's departure from his family's idolatrous ways and then references many other prophets. The first section, verses 2-40, consists of the narrative of the prophet Zachariah and the birth of his son John, the story of Mary and the birth of her son Jesus, and a commentary on Jesus's true identity which rejects the Christian claim that he is God's son. The remaining 97 ayat can be divided into three primary sections. The sura opens with the Bismillah and five Arabic letters: Kaf Ha Ya 'Ayn Sad. Theodor Nöldeke's chronology identifies this sura as the 58th sura delivered, while the traditional Egyptian chronology places it as the 44th. It is named after Maryam (Mary), Mother of Isa (Jesus), who appears in verses 16-34. Sūrat Maryam (Arabic: سورة مريم, "Mary") is the 19th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an and is a Makkan sura with 98 ayat (verses).
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