For other persons named Maryam, see Maryam (name) . Mary (Arabic: ÙØ±ÙÙ â MaryÄm), the mother of Jesus (Isa), is considered one of the most righteous women in the Islamic religion. She is mentioned more in the Quran than in the entire New Testament and is also the only woman mentioned by name in the Quran.ary's father is called Amran (Imran in Arabic) in tradition and is the equivalent of Joachim in Christian tradition. Her mother is called Anne (Hannah in Arabic), which is the same name as in Christian tradition (Saint Anne).
Newsround navigation. Eye experts warn of solar eclipse selfie danger. Eye experts have warned that taking selfies during the solar eclipse on Friday could result in serious eye damage - or blindness. It's very dangerous to look directly at the Sun, even during an eclipse, and it can result in permanent eye damage.
Looking at a solar eclipse without protective eyewear can also cause eye damage. Problems with the retina can lead to impaired vision or blindness. Cataracts can be caused from direct, intense ultraviolet rays hitting the eyes over many years. Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness. Cataracts develop gradually over a long time. Sunglasses that block 99% or 100% of ultraviolet rays can protect you from eye problems related to sun exposure. Sunglass labels that say UV absorption up to 400 nanometers (nm) provide 100% UV protection.