Identify the correct term described as: the mother of Prophet Isa (AS) and the only woman named directly in the Quran, after whom Surah Maryam is titled.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Women in Islamic History question asks: Identify the correct term described as: the mother of Prophet Isa (AS) and the only woman named directly in the Quran, after whom Surah Maryam is titled. The correct choice is A. Maryam (AS). Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Maryam (AS) ✓
- B. Razia Sultana
Why not B: “Razia Sultana” does not fit this question. The answer is Maryam (AS).
- C. Hazrat Juwayriyyah bint al-Harith (RA)
Why not C: “Hazrat Juwayriyyah bint al-Harith (RA)” does not fit this question. The answer is Maryam (AS).
- D. Hazrat Umm Sulaym (RA)
Why not D: “Hazrat Umm Sulaym (RA)” does not fit this question. The answer is Maryam (AS).
Correct answer
A. Maryam (AS)
Explanation
Maryam (AS) (option A) is the accepted answer to “Identify the correct term described as: the mother of Prophet Isa (AS) and the only woman named directly in the Quran, after whom Surah Maryam is titled.”. Option B (Razia Sultana) does not fit this question. Option C (Hazrat Juwayriyyah bint al-Harith (RA)) does not fit this question. Option D (Hazrat Umm Sulaym (RA)) does not fit this question. For this Women in Islamic History question, the accepted answer is Maryam (AS).
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Women in Islamic History
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