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Arabic calligraphy reading Fatimah az-Zahra. Fatimah was the daughter of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, and is greatly revered by Muslims, often under the extended name Fatimah az-Zahra' , فاطمة الزهراء, or Fatimah Zahra' , فاطمة زهراء. This has then been used as a female given name. [citation needed]
Abd al-Zahra (Arabic: عبد الزهرة) is a male Arabic given name. The name is built from the Arabic words Abd, al-and Zahra, and means Servant of Zahra. It is commonly associated with Shi'ites, who especially revere Fatimah Zahra. The name is forbidden for Sunnis, who may not use any names implying servitude to anything besides God. It ...
Here’s an excellent list of 205 Arabic names and their meanings. With so many, you’re sure to find one that makes (almost!) everybody happy. ... 22. Amirah – meaning "princess" 23. Zahra ...
Fatima (Arabic: فَاطِمَة, Fāṭimah), also spelled Fatimah, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin used throughout the Muslim world. Several relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad had the name, including his daughter Fatima as the most famous one. The literal meaning of the name is one who separates or one who abstains.
Faisal Ghori (Arabic: فيصل غوري), a famous scholar of Arabic literature, in his book Qabayil Al- Hejaz (Hejazi tribes) wrote: "We can say is that there are some tribes in Arabia whose language today much closer to the classical Arabic language. The tribes of Belad Ghamid and Zahran are a good example of this."
The Book of Fatimah (Arabic: مُصْحَف فَاطِمَة, romanized: Muṣḥaf Fāṭimah) is, according to Shia tradition, attributed to Fatimah, the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Fatimah occupies a similar position in Shiaism that Mary , mother of Jesus , occupies in Christianity . [ 1 ]
Al-Zahra', Palestinian municipality in the Gaza Governorate; Al-Zahraa, village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria; al-Zahra al-Jadeeda, neighborhood in Damascus, Syria; Buin Zahra, city in Iran; Medina Azahara city ruins, (Arabic: Madīnat az-Zahrā) in Córdoba (Spain) Sarah (disambiguation) Sahra, track and album by Algerian musician Khaled
They also note that many turab (Arabic: ترب, lit. 'pl. of turbah') used by Shi’a have inscribed invocations to their revered figures, such as 'Ya Hussein' (Arabic: يا حسين, lit. 'O Hussein'), or 'Ya Zahra' (Arabic: يا زهرة, lit. 'O Zahra') which may be seen by them as the sin of Shirk (Arabic: شرك, lit. 'polytheism').