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Baby Name Fatima |
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| Meaning of Fatima - What does the name Fatima means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| fah-tee-mah |  |
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Girl Name |
| Origin: |
Muslim/Arabic |
| Name Meaning: |
Popular name derived from the Arabic fatima (she who weans an infant; one who abstains from forbidden things), which is from the root fatama (to wean; to abstain). The name was most famously borne by Fatima bint-Muhammad (c. 606-32), the favorite daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and his first wife, Khadlja. She was the wife of the fourth rightly guided caliph,' Ali ibn-Abi-Talib, and was the mother of Hasan, Husayn, and Zaynab. Fatima was the progenitor of the Fatimid dynasty |
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View this name in other origins -
African, Muslim/Arabic, Portuguese |
| Variants: | Fatima, Fatimah, Fatma |
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