Imran
ancestor Islamic single tradition · 1
Imran is the Islamic name for Saint Joachim, an Arabic rendition of the Hebrew name Amram. According to the Quran in Surah Al Imran, he is the father of Maryam (Mary) and grandfather of ʿIsa (Jesus). He is venerated as an ancestor figure in Islamic tradition.
Relationships
- parent of
- Maryam
- syncretized with
- Saint Joachim, Amram
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“In Islam he is called Imran (Arabic: عمران, romanized: ʿImrān) an Arabic rendition of the Hebrew name Amram. According to the Quran in Surah Al Imran, Imran is the father of Maryam and grandfather of ʿIsa.”
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