the Holy Quran in English Translation: Mamdouk Bickthal SuratMARYAM 31:60

[19:31]
And hath made me blessed wheresoever I may be, and hath enjoined upon me prayer and almsgiving so long as I remain alive,
[19:32]
And (hath made me) dutiful toward her who bore me, and hath not made me arrogant, unblest.




[19:33]
Peace on me the day I was born, and the day I die, and the day I shall be raised alive!
[19:34]
Such was Jesus, son of Mary: (this is) a statement of the truth concerning which they doubt.
[19:35]
It befitteth not (the Majesty of) Allah that He should take unto Himself a son. Glory be to Him! When He decreeth a thing, He saith unto it only: Be! and it is.
[19:36]
And lo! Allah is my Lord and your Lord. So serve Him. That is the right path.
[19:37]
The sects among them differ: but woe unto the disbelievers from the meeting of an awful Day.
[19:38]
See and hear them on the Day they come unto Us! yet the evil-doers are to-day in error manifest.
[19:39]
And warn them of the Day of anguish when the case hath been decided. Now they are in a state of carelessness, and they believe not.
[19:40]
Lo! We, only We, inherit the earth and all who are thereon, and unto Us they are returned.
[19:41]
And make mention (O Muhammad) in the Scripture of Abraham. Lo! he was a saint, a prophet.
[19:42]
When he said unto his father: O my father! Why worshippest thou that which heareth not nor seeth, nor can in aught avail thee ?
[19:43]
O my father! Lo! there hath come unto me of knowledge that which came not unto thee. So follow me, and I will lead thee on a right path.
[19:44]
O my father! Serve not the devil. Lo! the devil is a rebel unto the Beneficent.
[19:45]
O my father! Lo! I fear lest a punishment from the Beneficent overtake thee so that thou become a comrade of the devil.
[19:46]
He said: Rejectest thou my gods, O Abraham ? If thou cease not, I shall surely stone thee. Depart from me a long while!
[19:47]
He said: Peace be unto thee! I shall ask forgiveness of my Lord for thee. Lo! He was ever gracious unto me.
[19:48]
I shall withdraw from you and that unto which ye pray beside Allah, and I shall pray unto my Lord. It may be that, in prayer unto my Lord, I shall not be unblest.
[19:49]
So, when he had withdrawn from them and that which they were worshipping beside Allah, We gave him Isaac and Jacob. Each of them We made a prophet.
[19:50]
And we gave them of Our mercy, and assigned to them a high and true renown.
[19:51]
And make mention in the Scripture of Moses. Lo! he was chosen, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet.
[19:52]
We called him from the right slope of the Mount, and brought him nigh in communion.
[19:53]
And We bestowed upon him of Our mercy his brother Aaron, a prophet (likewise).
[19:54]
And make mention in the Scripture of Ishmael. Lo! he was a keeper of his promise, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet.
[19:55]
He enjoined upon his people worship and almsgiving, and was acceptable in the sight of his Lord.
[19:56]
And make mention in the Scripture of Idris. Lo! he was a saint, a prophet;
[19:57]
And We raised him to high station.
[19:58]
These are they unto whom Allah showed favour from among the prophets, of the seed of Adam and of those whom We carried (in the ship) with Noah, and of the seed of Abraham and Israel, and from among those whom We guided and chose. When the revelations of the Beneficent were recited unto them, they fell down, adoring and weeping.
[19:59]
Now there hath succeeded them a later generation whom have ruined worship and have followed lusts. But they will meet deception.
[19:60]
Save him who shall repent and believe and do right. Such will enter the Garden, and they will not be wronged in aught -