The angels said, “O Mary, Allah has chosen you, and has purified you. He has chosen you over all the women of the world.
Aal 'Imran 3:42
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وَإِذْ قَالَتِ الْمَلَائِكَةُ يَا مَرْيَمُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ اصْطَفَاكِ وَطَهَّرَكِ وَاصْطَفَاكِ عَلَىٰ نِسَاءِ الْعَالَمِينَ
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The angels said, “O Mary, God has chosen you, and has purified you. He has chosen you over all the women of the world.
The angels said, "Mary, Allah has chosen you, made you pure, and chosen you above all other women."
And remember when the angels said, "Mary, Allah has chosen you, purified you, and chosen you above all other women in the world."
When the angels said, “O Mary, God has chosen you and purified you and chosen you above the women of all peoples.
The angels said, “O Mary, Allah has chosen you, and has purified you. He has chosen you over all the women of the world.”
The angels said, “O Mary, God has chosen you, and has purified you. He has chosen you over all the women of the world.”
And [mention] when the angels said, "O Mary, indeed Allāh has chosen you and purified you and chosen you above the women of the worlds.
And (remember) when the angels said: "O Maryam (Mary)! Verily, Allâh has chosen you, purified you (from polytheism and disbelief), and chosen you above the women of the ‘Âlamîn (mankind and jinn) (of her lifetime)."
And [remember] when the angels said, “O Mary, Allah has chosen you, purified you, and chosen you over all women.
Behold! the angels said: "O Mary! Allah hath chosen thee and purified thee- chosen thee above the women of all nations.
And when the angels said: O Mary! Lo! Allah hath chosen thee and made thee pure, and hath preferred thee above (all) the women of creation.
The angels said, "Mary, God has selected you and purified you. He has selected you over [all] the women of your time.
Then came the time when the angels said: 'O Mary! Behold, Allah has chosen you, and made you pure, and exalted you above all the women in the world.
And when the angels said, ‘O Mary, Allah has chosen you and purified you, and He has chosen you above the world’s women.
Waith qalati almalaikatu ya maryamu inna Allaha istafaki watahharaki waistafaki AAala nisai alAAalameena