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Fatima al-Zahra

Fadak: the property of Hadrat Fatima Zahra (A.S.)

Fadak: the property of Hadrat Fatima Zahra (A.S.)

Fadak is a controversial issue that has since the death of Rasulullah (s) created an open wound between the Sunni and Shi'a schools of thought. The best summary exists from Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 53, Number 325:

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Lady Fatima Zahra (A.S.) on The Last Day

Lady Fatima Zahra (A.S.) on The Last Day On the Day when the oppressed shall bite their hands (in fear); when the oppressors shall be gathered in humiliation and lowliness, remembering their disgraceful and shameful deeds:

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Hadrat Fatimah Zahra (A.S.): "A Proof upon the Creation"

Hadrat Fatimah Zahra (A.S.): The short lifetime of lady Fatima (A.S.) was not enough for her real rank to be revealed through her words and deeds that were based on the invisible world; this is why she was likened to the Night of Power in its hidden implications and rank.

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Hadrat Fatima (A.S.) The Sacred Spring of Kawthar

Hadrat Fatima (A.S.) The Sacred Spring of Kawthar “We have given you Kawthar… Surely your enemy is the one who shall be without posterity.” (Holy Quran 109:1,3)

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Hadrat Fatimah Zahra(A.S.) Pleads Her Case

Hadrat Fatimah Zahra(A.S.) Pleads Her Case After all else failing, the holy Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra(A.S.), in her desperation and frustration, causes a great controversy among all the Muslims. By personally going to her Father's Mosque of Al-Madinah, after prayers had ended, to publicly expose and demand the immeadiate return of her rightful inheritance from Abu Bakr and his supporters,...

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Centuries of Poetry Speaks of Oppressions on Sayyidah Zahra (p)

Centuries of Poetry Speaks of Oppressions on Sayyidah Zahra (p) Sayyedah Fatima Az-Zahraa (a.s.), daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.) and Sayyedah Khadija Al-Kobra (a.s.), spouse of Imam Ali (a.s.) and mother of Imam Hassan (a.s.), Imam Hussein (a.s.), Sayyedah Zeinab (a.s.) and Sayyedah Umm Kulthum (a.s.), was martyred at the age of 18 years on 13th Jamadi-ol Awwal, according to some traditions, while other narrations tell it was 3rd Jamadi-oth Thani.

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The Holy Prophet (S.A.W.):Fatema (S.A.) is a part of me

The Holy Prophet (S.A.W.):Fatema (S.A.) is a part of me “What Allah gave to His Prophet from them (and), you did not spur any horse for its sake (acquisition), nor any riding camel; but Allah makes His prophets prevail over whomever He wishes, and Allah has power over all things.”

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The Story of Lady Fatima al-Zahra(S.A): the Daughter of the Holy Prophet

The Story of Lady Fatima al-Zahra(S.A): the Daughter of the Holy Prophet The Prophet of Islam had only one daughter named Fatima. Her mother Khadija had two other daughters from her two earlier marriages. When The Prophet married her, both daughters came with her mother to live in the house of the Prophet.

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A Reliabale Proof from Shia and Sunni Sources on the Event of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (S.A)'s Martyrdom

A Reliabale Proof from Shia and Sunni Sources on the Event of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (S.A)'s Martyrdom Question: Can you please provide reliable Shia and Sunni sources on the event that led to martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a.s.)? Answer: The Eminent Sheikh At-Tusi wrote: “One of the denied facts is that they (Umar and his followers) hit Fatima (the blessing of Allah be upon her) although it has been narrated that they flogged her with a strip and a famous opinion that no one amongst the Shia scholars dispute about, is that Umar hit her on her stomach (womb) until she was forced to have a miscarriage, where the miscarried baby was named Mohassan.

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Hazrat Fatema az-Zahra (SA): the First Victim of Terrorism in Islam

Hazrat Fatema az-Zahra (SA): the First Victim of Terrorism in Islam We are once again on the threshold of the tragic 3rd of Jamadi al-Akher, the day that revives for the faithful, memories of the “Burning Door” and its Victim, who sacrificed her life in defence of the message of her father and the mission of her husband.

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Why Was Hazrat Fatima az-Zahra (S.A.) Martyred?

Why Was Hazrat Fatima az-Zahra (S.A.) Martyred? We are clad in black these days to mourn a young lady who in order to safeguard the spirit and letter of God's Revealed Word for ensuring eternity of humanitarian values, not just sacrificed her peace and life, but also gave to the world illustrious offspring who courted martyrdom so that truth stands forever triumphant over falsehood.

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The Grievances of the Holy Prophet's Daughter

The Grievances of the Holy Prophet's Daughter It was a while that people had not heard Fatima’s (SA) somber tone. One didn’t hear those heart-rending and distressing lamentations anymore.

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Commemorating the Tragic Martyrdom of Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.)

Commemorating the Tragic Martyrdom of Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.) Each year the Imamiyyah Shiites commemorate two historic-religious events: the tragedy of Ashura, martyrdom of Imam Hussain (A.S.) and the tragic martyrdom of Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.). Indeed, it is our duty to put forth effort in keeping the memory of these events alive.

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Hazrat Fatima (S.A.) was a Mine of Knowledge and Wisdom

Hazrat Fatima (S.A.) was a Mine of Knowledge and Wisdom As he neared the city in the burning heat of the mid-day sun, he shaded his eyes with his hands and cast a look at the green date- palms of Medina behind which were a row of modest houses. He breathed a heavy sigh as a waft of air blew from the direction of the Prophet’s city. The fresh air brought a familiar scent. It was the fragrance of the Almighty’s Last Messenger to mankind, Prophet Muhammad (blessing of Allah be upon him and his progeny).

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A Glimpse on the Fatima (sa): the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (s)

A Glimpse on the Fatima (sa): the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (s) 13th Jamadi-al-Awwal, according to some historical reports, is the death anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra(sa) - the beloved and only genetic daughter of Prophet Mohammad (s). However the more widely accepted date of her death is the 3rd of Jamadi-ul-thani.

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Hadrat Fatima's Youth

Hadrat Fatima's Youth Lady Fatima Zahra (A) opened her eyes to the world to enjoy prophetic fatherly love and to suckle Khadija's milk, which was mixed with excellent morals and perfection.

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Hadrat Fatimah Zahra (A.S.), the Greatest Woman

Hadrat Fatimah Zahra (A.S.), the Greatest Woman This Great Lady was the only daughter of the Holy Prophet (saww) and Hazrat Khadijah. She was born in Makkah on Friday, 20th Jamdi-ul-Akhar in the 5th year after the declaration of Prophethood (615 AD).

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Fatima (A.S.): The Perfect Ideal for Women of All Times

Fatima (A.S.): The Perfect Ideal for Women of All Times Hazrat Fatima-Zahra (A.S.) was born on 20th Jamadi al-Thani[1], five years after the first revelation to the Noble Prophet Muhammad (A.S.). She died at the age of eighteen.

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O Ali, Prepare My Funeral at Night

O Ali, Prepare My Funeral at Night To some it may be unclear as to whether Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.)was oppressed and hurt after the demise of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.). The answer to this question can be clearly and completely found in the Sunni and Shia authentic history books...

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The Ideal of Womanhood

The Ideal of Womanhood Her birth revolutionized the status and position of women after ages of oppression. It gave to the world a practical paradigm for the daughters of Eve to mould their lives upon by ending the sordid practice of denying the female her rights – as is still the case in the depraved and decadent societies of the modern world where freedom today means more wanton exploitation of women.

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