« ዘከሪያ ሆይ ! እኛ በወንድ ልጅ ስሙ የሕያ በኾነ ከዚህ በፊት ሞክሼን ባላደረግንለት እናበስርሃለን » ( አለው ) ፡ ፡
( His prayer was answered ) : " O Zakariya ! We give thee good news of a son : His name shall be Yahya : on none by that name have We conferred distinction before . "