Who is Mary Magdalene?
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Mary Magdalene is mentioned among those who believed in Jesus (peace be upon him), and this is transmitted from the books of the People of the Book. Al-Tahir ibn Ashour mentioned her in his تفسير (exegesis) among those who believed in Jesus, and Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned that Christians acknowledge that Jesus cast out seven demons from her.
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