The vast traditions of Islam and Catholicism, while distinct branches of the Abrahamic tree, converge unexpectedly in their profound reverence for Mary, the mother of Jesus.

The Sixteenth Para or Juz of the Quran is Qal Alam (أَلَمْ قَالَ) which has 3 Surahs that are Surah Al-Kahf, Surah Maryam and Surah Taha 17. The Seventeenth Para or Juz of the Quran is Aqtarabo ...