Her Lord graciously accepted the offer and made Mary grow up, pure, and beautiful. Zachariah took custody of her. Whenever he went to visit her in her place of worship, he would find with her some food. He would ask her, "Where did this food come from?" She would reply, "God has sent it." God gives sustenance to whomever He wants without keeping an account.
آنگاه پروردگارش او را هرچه نیک‌تر پذیرفت، و به نیکی پرورش داد، و زکریا را به سرپرستی او برگماشت، هرگاه که زکریا در آن غرفه بر او وارد می‌شد می‌دید که نزد او رزق و روزی‌ای هست [و] می‌گفت ای مریم اینها از کجا برایت آمده است؟ مریم [در پاسخ‌] می‌گفت آن از نزد خداوند است، خدا هرکس را که بخواهد بی‌حساب روزی می‌بخشد