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Fatima

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Fat·i·ma also Fat·i·mah  (ft-m) 616?-633.
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.
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Noun1.Fatima - youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali; revered especially by Shiite Muslims (606-632)
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So the first time the Sultana Fatima saw her son she told him she had heard of his refusal to marry, adding how distressed she felt that he should have vexed his father so much.
The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context
"Well, guardian," said I, "without thinking myself a Fatima or you a Blue Beard, I am a little curious about it.
Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context
Now I'll quench the curiosity of this little Fatima, my dear Daisy, by leaving her nothing to guess at.
David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context
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