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'''Fiḍḍa al-Nūbīyya''' (Arabic: {{ia|فضة النوبیة}}) was the housemaid of [[Fatima al-Zahra (a)]]. She was named "Fidda" by [[ | '''Fiḍḍa al-Nūbīyya''' (Arabic: {{ia|فضة النوبیة}}) was the housemaid of [[Fatima al-Zahra (a)]]. She was named "Fidda" by the [[Prophet (s)]]. She is mentioned in [[hadiths]] concerning the birth of [[Imam al-Hasan (a)]] and [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]], the revelation of [[al-It'am Verse]], and the [[martyrdom]] of Fatima al-Zahra (a). She could speak with [[verse]]s of the [[Qur'an]] and knew [[alchemy]]. She was allegedly present in the [[Event of Karbala]] as well. | ||
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==Martyrdom of Fatima al-Zahra (a)== | ==Martyrdom of Fatima al-Zahra (a)== | ||
When Imam 'Ali (a) called his children to say goodbye to the corpse of their mother, Fatima (a), he addressed Fidda as well: "O [[Umm Kulthum bt. al-Imam 'Ali (a)|Umm Kulthum]], O [[Zaynab bt. 'Ali (a)|Zaynab]], O Sukayna, O Fidda, O Hasan, O Husayn, come on and say goodbye to your mother | When Imam 'Ali (a) called his children to say goodbye to the corpse of their mother, Fatima (a), he addressed Fidda as well: "O [[Umm Kulthum bt. al-Imam 'Ali (a)|Umm Kulthum]], O [[Zaynab bt. 'Ali (a)|Zaynab]], O Sukayna, O Fidda, O Hasan, O Husayn, come on and say goodbye to your mother <ref>{{ia|یا أُمَّ كُلْثُومٍ یا زَینَبُ یا سُكَینَةُ یا فِضَّةُ یا حَسَنُ یا حُسَینُ هَلُمُّوا تَزَوَّدُوا مِنْ أُمِّكُم}}</ref>.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 43, p. 179.</ref> | ||
==Husband and Children== | ==Husband and Children== | ||
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Fidda talked only with [[verse]]s of the [[Qur'an]] for 20 years; she answered people's questions with Quranic verses.<ref>Maḥallātī, ''Rayāḥīn al-Sharīʿa'', vol. 2, p. 313-326.</ref> There is a long [[hadith]] in which she elaborates the condition of Fatima al-Zahra (a) since the demise of the [[Prophet (s)]] until her martyrdom.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 43, p. 174-180</ref> Imam 'Ali (a) said about her: "O God! Bless us in our Fidda".<ref>Ṭūsī, ''al-Thāqib fī l-manāqib'', p. 281.</ref> | Fidda talked only with [[verse]]s of the [[Qur'an]] for 20 years; she answered people's questions with Quranic verses.<ref>Maḥallātī, ''Rayāḥīn al-Sharīʿa'', vol. 2, p. 313-326.</ref> There is a long [[hadith]] in which she elaborates the condition of Fatima al-Zahra (a) since the demise of the [[Prophet (s)]] until her martyrdom.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 43, p. 174-180</ref> Imam 'Ali (a) said about her: "O God! Bless us in our Fidda".<ref>Ṭūsī, ''al-Thāqib fī l-manāqib'', p. 281.</ref> | ||
According to some people, she knew alchemy.<ref>Anṣārī, ''al-Mawsūʿa al-Karbala'', vol. 17, p. 428.</ref> Allegedly, she had learned it from Fatima al-Zahra (a).<ref>Anṣārī, ''al-Mawsūʿa al-Karbala'', vol. 17, p. 430.</ref> The Prophet (s) had also taught her some | According to some people, she knew alchemy.<ref>Anṣārī, ''al-Mawsūʿa al-Karbala'', vol. 17, p. 428.</ref> Allegedly, she had learned it from Fatima al-Zahra (a).<ref>Anṣārī, ''al-Mawsūʿa al-Karbala'', vol. 17, p. 430.</ref> The Prophet (s) had also taught her some [[supplication]]s and [[dhikr]]s for solving problems.<ref>Anṣārī, ''al-Mawsūʿa al-Karbala'', vol. 17, p. 429.</ref> The [['Umar b. Khattab|second caliph]] acknowledged her religious knowledge.<ref>Maghribī, ''Sharḥ al-akhbār'', vol. 2, p. 328; Ibn Shahrāshūb, ''Manāqib Āl Abī Ṭālib'', vol. 3, p. 183.</ref> | ||
==Lion and Fidda== | ==Lion and Fidda== | ||
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==In Ritual Poems== | ==In Ritual Poems== | ||
In religious and ritual poems, Fidda is referred to as the housemaid of Fatima al-Zahra (a) and as exhibiting some [[kiramat]] ( | In religious and ritual poems, Fidda is referred to as the housemaid of Fatima al-Zahra (a) and as exhibiting some [[kiramat]] (wonder acts). She is said to be distinguished because of her companionship with Fatima (a). | ||
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[[Category:Female Sahaba]] | [[Category:Female Sahaba]] | ||
[[Category:Buried in Damascus]] | [[Category:Buried in Damascus]] | ||
[[Category:Female Shiite hadith transmitters]] | [[Category:Female Shiite hadith transmitters]] |