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'''Fātimīyya''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| فاطمیة}}) is an adjectival term, referring to the anniversary of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra]]'s [[martyrdom]], during which [[Shi'a]] community holds mourning sessions and rituals. | '''Fātimīyya''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| فاطمیة}}) is an adjectival term, referring to the anniversary of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra]]'s [[martyrdom]], during which [[Shi'a]] community holds mourning sessions and rituals. | ||
According to different historical reports within Shi'a traditions, several different dates have been recorded for this incident. Among [[Iraq|Iraqi]] Shi'as, especially in [[Najaf]], three different days; and in [[Iran]] two days of the year, are held as the anniversary of Her martyrdom. Out of different historical accounts, [[Jumada | According to different historical reports within Shi'a traditions, several different dates have been recorded for this incident. Among [[Iraq|Iraqi]] Shi'as, especially in [[Najaf]], three different days; and in [[Iran]] two days of the year, are held as the anniversary of Her martyrdom. Out of different historical accounts, [[Jumada II 3|third of Jumada II]] is regarded as more reliable; hence it is an official holyday in [[Iran]], as an occasion for mourning and lamentation. | ||
==Variance of Historical Reports== | ==Variance of Historical Reports== | ||
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The exact date of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra]]'s [[martyrdom]] remains uncertain due to different historical reports and narrations from the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]]. There are different and incompatible records of that date, like: 40 days after the demise of the [[Holy Prophet (s)]], 72 or 75 days after it, 95 days, 3 or 6 months after the demise. | The exact date of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra]]'s [[martyrdom]] remains uncertain due to different historical reports and narrations from the [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]]. There are different and incompatible records of that date, like: 40 days after the demise of the [[Holy Prophet (s)]], 72 or 75 days after it, 95 days, 3 or 6 months after the demise. | ||
[[Iraq|Iraqi]] [[Shi'a]]s hold ceremonies in three of these reports: 40 days after the demise of the [[Holy Prophet (s)]] ([[Rabi' al-Thani 8]]), 75 days after it ([[Jumada | [[Iraq|Iraqi]] [[Shi'a]]s hold ceremonies in three of these reports: 40 days after the demise of the [[Holy Prophet (s)]] ([[Rabi' al-Thani 8]]), 75 days after it ([[Jumada I 13]]), and 95 days ([[Jumada II 3]]). [[Iran|Iranian]] Shi'a, however, hold ceremonies in two last ones. | ||
According to what [[Abu Basir]] has narrated from [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]], [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)]] was martyred on Tuesday, third of Jumada | According to what [[Abu Basir]] has narrated from [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]], [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)]] was martyred on Tuesday, third of Jumada II. This occasion has been revitalized after the establishment of the [[Islamic Seminary of Qom|Islamic Seminary in Qom]] by [[Shaykh 'Abd al-Karim Ha'iri]]. | ||
==As a Holiday in Iran== | ==As a Holiday in Iran== | ||