While many of the pictures that we see today of mary holding baby jesus depict her as a young woman who was probably in her early 20’s, a majority of scholars and historians believe she.

How old was mary when she was pregnant. I don't understand why is to so. Wahb and mujāhid (may allāh’s mercy be with them) have reported age fifteen. My take on it is entirely different.

Mary received the angel gabriel’s message of her pregnancy from god as a young woman. In mathew 1:18 “this is how the birth of jesus the messiah came about: Mary received the angel gabriel’s message of her pregnancy from god as a young woman.

There are also suggestions of age ten and twelve” (tafsīr ruḥ. The virgin in prayer, painted in c. The bible does not tell us directly how old mary was when she gave birth to jesus.

13:55 ), and she had at. As a result, mary was between the ages of 11 and 14 years old when she was “bethroed” to joseph. According to the priest of saint mary’s catholic church, the following occurs:

As an adolescent, mary said “yes” to a call from god with a purpose beyond what. More material reasons that that we try to find for divinity of jesus, less do we understand his teachings. Some have stated, she was thirteen years of age.

We do know mary would have been a young virgin when she had jesus. Joseph, mary's husband is believed to be around 36 years. According to the priest of saint mary's catholic church: