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Fat·i·ma

also Fat·i·mah (făt′ə-mə) 606?-632?

Daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. She married Ali, among the first to embrace Islam, and is regarded by Muslims as one of the Four Perfect Women.

Fá·ti·ma

(făt′ə-mə)

A village of west-central Portugal north-northeast of Lisbon. It became a pilgrimage site after the reported appearance of the Virgin Mary to three children in 1917.

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Fatimah - youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali; revered especially by Shiite Muslims (606-632)

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The Arab Young Athlete: Ahmad Osama Al Gendy, Egypt, for winning the gold medal in the Modern Pentathlon, Youth Olympic Games 2018; Mohammad Ayed Al Asiri, Saudi Arabia, for winning the gold medal in karate at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games; Fatima Al Zahra -- Morocco, for her gold medal in taekwondo at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games

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Hazrat Ali ibn Talib (RU) and Hazrat Fatima Al Zahra, some of the most revered personalities of Islam, were the parents of Imam Hassan and Hussain (RU), who embraced shahadat in standing up to Yazid.

Divine retribution against Jang Group

In the men's under-18 light weight final, Ali Al Aradi proved too strong for Fatima Al Zahra who claimed second place.