Word Meaning
मरियम
Maryam
hinoun (proper)
Meaning
Mary, the mother of Jesus (Isa).
Detailed Meaning
In Islamic and Semitic traditions, Maryam refers to Mary, the mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus). In the cited verse, she appears as part of the patronymic title 'Ibn-e-Maryam' (Son of Mary), referencing Jesus who was famed for curing the sick and reviving the dead. The speaker uses this reference to emphasize that miraculous healers of legend are meaningless unless someone can relieve his personal agony.
Etymology
Aramaic/Hebrew 'Miriam' via Arabic 'مَرْيَم' (Maryam).
Usage
In Urdu ghazal poetry, Maryam is primarily evoked through the compound 'Ibn-e-Maryam' as a talmih (allusion) to miraculous healing and the beloved's life-giving grace.
Examples
The miracle of the Son of Mary.
Purity likened to Maryam in verse.
Synonyms
माता मरियमहज़रत मरियम
Related Words
ईसाइब्न-ए-मरियममसीहा