Ayat No. 31

قُلْ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ تُحِبُّوْنَ اللّٰهَ فَاتَّبِعُوْنِیْ یُحْبِبْكُمُ اللّٰهُ وَ یَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ ذُنُوْبَكُمْؕ-وَ اللّٰهُ غَفُوْرٌ رَّحِیْمٌ(۳۱)

Translation

Say, [O Muhammad], "If you should love Allah, then follow me, [so] Allah will love you and forgive you your sins. And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful."

Ayat No. 32

قُلْ اَطِیْعُوا اللّٰهَ وَ الرَّسُوْلَۚ-فَاِنْ تَوَلَّوْا فَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا یُحِبُّ الْكٰفِرِیْنَ(۳۲)

Translation

Say, "Obey Allah and the Messenger." But if they turn away - then indeed, Allah does not like the disbelievers.

Ayat No. 33

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ اصْطَفٰۤى اٰدَمَ وَ نُوْحًا وَّ اٰلَ اِبْرٰهِیْمَ وَ اٰلَ عِمْرٰنَ عَلَى الْعٰلَمِیْنَۙ(۳۳)

Translation

Indeed, Allah chose Adam and Noah and the family of Abraham and the family of 'Imran over the worlds -

Ayat No. 34

ذُرِّیَّةًۢ بَعْضُهَا مِنْۢ بَعْضٍؕ-وَ اللّٰهُ سَمِیْعٌ عَلِیْمٌۚ(۳۴)

Translation

Descendants, some of them from others. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

Ayat No. 35

اِذْ قَالَتِ امْرَاَتُ عِمْرٰنَ رَبِّ اِنِّیْ نَذَرْتُ لَكَ مَا فِیْ بَطْنِیْ مُحَرَّرًا فَتَقَبَّلْ مِنِّیْۚ-اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ السَّمِیْعُ الْعَلِیْمُ(۳۵)

Translation

[Mention, O Muhammad], when the wife of 'Imran said, "My Lord, indeed I have pledged to You what is in my womb, consecrated [for Your service], so accept this from me. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing."

Ayat No. 36

فَلَمَّا وَضَعَتْهَا قَالَتْ رَبِّ اِنِّیْ وَضَعْتُهَاۤ اُنْثٰىؕ-وَ اللّٰهُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَا وَضَعَتْؕ-وَ لَیْسَ الذَّكَرُ كَالْاُنْثٰىۚ-وَ اِنِّیْ سَمَّیْتُهَا مَرْیَمَ وَ اِنِّیْۤ اُعِیْذُهَا بِكَ وَ ذُرِّیَّتَهَا مِنَ الشَّیْطٰنِ الرَّجِیْمِ(۳۶)

Translation

But when she delivered her, she said, "My Lord, I have delivered a female." And Allah was most knowing of what she delivered, "And the male is not like the female. And I have named her Mary, and I seek refuge for her in You and [for] her descendants from Satan, the expelled [from the mercy of Allah ]."

Ayat No. 37

) فَتَقَبَّلَهَا رَبُّهَا بِقَبُوْلٍ حَسَنٍ وَّ اَنْۢبَتَهَا نَبَاتًا حَسَنًاۙ-وَّ كَفَّلَهَا زَكَرِیَّاؕ-كُلَّمَا دَخَلَ عَلَیْهَا زَكَرِیَّا الْمِحْرَابَۙ-وَجَدَ عِنْدَهَا رِزْقًاۚ-قَالَ یٰمَرْیَمُ اَنّٰى لَكِ هٰذَاؕ-قَالَتْ هُوَ مِنْ عِنْدِ اللّٰهِؕ-اِنَّ اللّٰهَ یَرْزُقُ مَنْ یَّشَآءُ بِغَیْرِ حِسَابٍ(۳۷)

Translation

So her Lord accepted her with good acceptance and caused her to grow in a good manner and put her in the care of Zechariah. Every time Zechariah entered upon her in the prayer chamber, he found with her provision. He said, "O Mary, from where is this [coming] to you?" She said, "It is from Allah . Indeed, Allah provides for whom He wills without account."

Ayat No. 38

هُنَالِكَ دَعَا زَكَرِیَّا رَبَّهٗۚ-قَالَ رَبِّ هَبْ لِیْ مِنْ لَّدُنْكَ ذُرِّیَّةً طَیِّبَةًۚ-اِنَّكَ سَمِیْعُ الدُّعَآءِ(۳۸)

Translation

At that, Zechariah called upon his Lord, saying, "My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication."

Ayat No. 39

فَنَادَتْهُ الْمَلٰٓىٕكَةُ وَ هُوَ قَآىٕمٌ یُّصَلِّیْ فِی الْمِحْرَابِۙ-اَنَّ اللّٰهَ یُبَشِّرُكَ بِیَحْیٰى مُصَدِّقًۢا بِكَلِمَةٍ مِّنَ اللّٰهِ وَ سَیِّدًا وَّ حَصُوْرًا وَّ نَبِیًّا مِّنَ الصّٰلِحِیْنَ(۳۹)

Translation

So the angels called him while he was standing in prayer in the chamber, "Indeed, Allah gives you good tidings of John, confirming a word from Allah and [who will be] honorable, abstaining [from women], and a prophet from among the righteous."

Ayat No. 40

قَالَ رَبِّ اَنّٰى یَكُوْنُ لِیْ غُلٰمٌ وَّ قَدْ بَلَغَنِیَ الْكِبَرُ وَ امْرَاَتِیْ عَاقِرٌؕ-قَالَ كَذٰلِكَ اللّٰهُ یَفْعَلُ مَا یَشَآءُ(۴۰)

Translation

He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when I have reached old age and my wife is barren?" The angel said, "Such is Allah ; He does what He wills."

Ayat No. 41

قَالَ رَبِّ اجْعَلْ لِّیْۤ اٰیَةًؕ-قَالَ اٰیَتُكَ اَلَّا تُكَلِّمَ النَّاسَ ثَلٰثَةَ اَیَّامٍ اِلَّا رَمْزًاؕ-وَ اذْكُرْ رَّبَّكَ كَثِیْرًا وَّ سَبِّحْ بِالْعَشِیِّ وَ الْاِبْكَارِ۠(۴۱)

Translation

He said, "My Lord, make for me a sign." He Said, "Your sign is that you will not [be able to] speak to the people for three days except by gesture. And remember your Lord much and exalt [Him with praise] in the evening and the morning."