Saint Mary

مريم المقدسة

Shahriar Bahrani's Iranian film about Maryam daughter of Imran and the birth of Jesus, told from the Qur'anic and Islamic tradition.

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Identifiers
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Review
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ProphetsWomen

Screening Room

Format
Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released
2001 CE · 1422 AH†
Countries
IR
Languages
fa (original) · ar (dubbed) · en (dubbed)
Approach
devotional
Depiction of sacred figures
The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable (Depicts Maryam and the infant Jesus; Iranian cinema's convention permits depicting prophets other than Muhammad.)
Titles in other languages
مریم مقدسSaint Maryمريم المقدسة

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Check it against the record:Maryam bint Imran (Mary) · Isa ibn Maryam (Jesus)

Overview

"Holy Maryam" is a faith film released in 2001, produced in Iran, directed by Shahriar Bahrani. Its leading performers include Shabnam Gholikhani and None. An Iranian film by Shahriar Bahrani about Maryam bint Imran and the birth of Isa, based on the Qur'an and Islamic tradition in its narration. 1 2

Context and reception

This work deals with Maryam bint Imran and Isa ibn Maryam.

Connections

Explore the connections

About
Maryam bint Imran (Mary)· Isa ibn Maryam (Jesus)
Features
Shabnam Gholikhani· Mohammadreza Bagheri
Directed by
Shahriar Bahrani

People and things also explored

The Messiah· Bukhari 3411 — Asiya and Maryam· Bukhari 3443 — nearest to Isa· Muslim 28 — The testimony and whichever of Paradise's eight gates· Muslim 2430 — Maryam and Asiya perfected; Aisha as tharid over other food· Muslim 2431 — Aisha's excellence as tharid over other food· Muwatta 2666· Muwatta 2692

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Saint Mary”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/maryam-muqaddas-2001/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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