Transliteration:( Qaalat anna yakoonu lee ghulaamunw wa lam yamsasnee bashrunw wa lam aku baghiyyaa )
"She said, 'How can I have a son when no man has touched me, and I am not unchaste?' [20]" (Kanzul Imaan Translation)
She said, "From where shall I have a son? No man has touched me, nor am I unchaste."
This response reflects her chastity and astonishment, not doubt.
She emphasized that she had never been with a man, and she was free from any immoral conduct, clearly showing her purity and modesty.
The tafsir of Surah Maryam verse 20 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Maryam ayat 16 which provides the complete commentary from verse 16 through 21.
(19:20) Mary said: “How can a boy be born to me when no man has even touched me, nor have I ever been unchaste?”
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
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