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Women in the Quran

Quranic references on Maryam, Asiya, women in stories, spiritual equality, rights, and Ayesha cleared by revelation.

Women references are shown from direct Quran ayahs only. No generated commentary.

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Ayesha Cleared by Revelation
10 ayahs
Ayesha — Cleared by Revelation

When Ayesha was falsely accused, Allah revealed verses directly clearing her name — among the clearest Quranic defences of any person.

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10 ayahs
Iqraʾ — “Read”
Maryam — Chosen and Purified
5 ayahs
Maryam

The Quran states that Allah chose Maryam, purified her, and preferred her over all women of the worlds.

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Iqraʾ — “Read”
The Angel Visits Maryam
6 ayahs
Maryam

The Quran recounts the angel appearing to Maryam and the news of Isa's birth without a father.

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6 ayahs
Iqraʾ — “Read”
The Birth of Isa
15 ayahs
Maryam

Maryam gave birth alone, and the Quran describes her patience, the miracle of the palm tree, and Isa speaking from the cradle.

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Surah Maryam — The Surah Named After Her
15 ayahs
Maryam

Maryam is the only woman named in the Quran and the only woman to have a Surah named after her.

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15 ayahs
Asiya's Prayer — A Model for Believers
1 ayahs
Asiya

The Quran presents Asiya, wife of Pharaoh, as a model: she prayed for a house near Allah in Paradise.

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1 ayahs
The Queen of Sheba
22 ayahs
Women in Quranic Stories

The Quran recounts the Queen of Sheba's wisdom, her throne, and her submission to Allah.

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22 ayahs
The Choice Given to the Prophet's Wives
12 ayahs
Ayesha — Cleared by Revelation

The Quran offered the Prophet's wives a choice between this world and Allah — they chose Allah.

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Believing Men and Women are Equal Before Allah
5 ayahs
Spiritual Equality

The Quran explicitly lists believing men and women side by side as equal recipients of Allah's reward.

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The Honour of Mothers
6 ayahs
Rights & Honour

The Quran commands kindness to parents with special weight given to mothers, who bear hardship upon hardship.

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Women's Rights in the Quran
5 ayahs
Rights & Honour

The Quran establishes rights for women in marriage, maintenance, inheritance, and personal autonomy.

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