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Quran 3:42

Surah Al-Imran (Aal-Imran), verse 42 of 200 · Juz 3

وَإِذْ قَالَتِ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ يَـٰمَرْيَمُ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱصْطَفَىٰكِ وَطَهَّرَكِ وَٱصْطَفَىٰكِ عَلَىٰ نِسَآءِ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Translations of Quran 3:42
EnglishTalal Itani

The angels said, “O Mary, Allah has chosen you, and has purified you. He has chosen you over all the women of the world.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And when the angels said: O Mary! Lo! Allah hath chosen thee and made thee pure, and hath preferred thee above (all) the women of creation.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Hem Melekler dediği vakit, ya Meryem! her halde Allah seni süzüp seçti, ve seni çok temiz pâk kıldı, hem seni âlemin kadınlarının fevkinde seçti.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Les anges dirent à Marie : Dieu t’a choisie, il t’a rendue exempte de toute souillure, il t’a élue parmi toutes les femmes de l’univers.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

De engelen zeiden tot Maria: God heeft u gekozen, gezuiverd en boven alle andere vrouwen der wereld uitverkoren.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Gli angeli dissero a Maria: Dio ti ha prescelta, e ti ha conservata esente da qualunque macchia; egli ti ha eletta fra tutte le donne dell’universo.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.