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In your post you had mentioned the name Qanitah and has said that it has been used in the Qur’an to describe Maryam the mother of Prophet Isa. Can you kindly mentioned the verse or something for confirmation.

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  1. Anonymous
    Qanitah is mentioned in 66:12, it’s the last word of the Surah. Its plural form is mentioned “she was of al-qaniteen”, the singular is Qanit, and the female form becomes Qanitah.

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