Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran - 3:45

Translation for 3:45

˹Remember˺ when the angels proclaimed, “O Mary! Allah gives you good news of a Word1 from Him, his name will be the Messiah,2 Jesus, son of Mary; honoured in this world and the Hereafter, and he will be one of those nearest ˹to Allah˺.

Foot notes

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 In the Quran, Jesus is called the “Word” of Allah since he was created with the word “Be!”

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 Messiah (Masîḥ) means the “anointed one.” It is used in the Quran exclusively as a title for Jesus Christ.