Weekly Saudi Arabian Trivia

The Birth of Jesus

Quran 019.023: And the pains of childbirth drove her unto the trunk of the palm-tree. She said: Oh, would that I had died before this and had become a thing of naught, forgotten!

Quran 019.024: Then (one) cried unto her from below her, saying: Grieve not! Thy Lord hath placed a rivulet beneath thee,

Quran 019.025: And shake towards thyself the trunk of the palm-tree: It will let fall fresh ripe dates upon thee.

Quran 019.027: Then she brought him to her own folk, carrying him. They said: O Mary! Thou hast come with an amazing thing.