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[[File:Mourning of fatimiyya.jpg|thumbnail|Mourning of Fatimiyya in [[Mashhad]] 2014]] | [[File:Mourning of fatimiyya.jpg|thumbnail|Mourning of Fatimiyya in [[Mashhad]] 2014]] | ||
'''Fāṭimīyya''' (Arabic:{{ia|الفاطمية}}) is an adjectival term, referring to the anniversary of [[Lady Fatima al-Zahra]]'s [[martyrdom]], during which [[Shi'a]] community holds [[mourning session]]s and rituals. | |||
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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. | 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. | ||
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==Time of Mourning== | ==Time of Mourning== | ||
There is no specific period of time in | There is no specific period of time in Shi'a tradition for mourning and the popular titles of the "first 10-days" or the "second 10-days" of Fatimiyya in recent years has followed the tradition of the "first 10-days of Muharram" and there is no hadith or tradition recommending it. The great position of the Prophet's (s) daughter,her martyrdom defending [[Imam Ali (a)]] and her hardships are the reasons behind this tradition among Shi'a. | ||
The time of these two 10-day periods is different in different cities but, usually according to the 75-day report, the second 10-days of [[Jumada I]] (from 10th to 20th of Jumada I) is called the "first 10-days" and based on the 95-day report, the first 10-days of [[Jumada II]] (from 10th to 20th of Jumada II) is called the "second 10-days" of Fatimiyya. Some grand | The time of these two 10-day periods is different in different cities but, usually according to the 75-day report, the second 10-days of [[Jumada I]] (from 10th to 20th of Jumada I) is called the "first 10-days" and based on the 95-day report, the first 10-days of [[Jumada II]] (from 10th to 20th of Jumada II) is called the "second 10-days" of Fatimiyya. Some grand Shi'a authorities have advised that in both 10-day Fatimiyya, three days should be dedicated to [[mourning ceremonies]]; so that, mourning ceremonies should be held on 13th, 14th and 15th of Jumada I in the first Fatimiyya time and 1st, 2nd and 3rd of Jumada II in the second Fatimiyya period. | ||
==Making the Model of the House of Lady Fatima (s)== | ==Making the Model of the House of Lady Fatima (s)== | ||
In recent years, during the days of Fatimiyya, some models of Banu Hashim neighborhood, the house of Lady Fatima (s), [[Bayt al-Ahzan]], [[Baqi' cemetery]], [[Ghadir Khumm]], etc. are built for public exhibition in some cities of [[Iran]], especially in [[Qom]] and [[Tehran]]. | In recent years, during the days of Fatimiyya, some models of Banu Hashim neighborhood, the house of Lady Fatima (s), [[Bayt al-Ahzan]], [[Baqi' cemetery]], [[Ghadir Khumm]], etc. are built for public exhibition in some cities of [[Iran]], especially in [[Qom]] and [[Tehran]]. | ||
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==Fatimiyya in other Countries== | |||
[[file:فاطمیه-پاکستان.jpg|thumbnail|mourning of Fatimiyya in Lahore, Pakistan, 2005.]] | |||
In other countries including [[Iraq]], [[Pakistan]], [[Azerbaijan]], [[Tajikistan]] and [[Australia]], mourning ceremonies are held in Fatimiyya time. In Europe, centers such as the [[Islamic Center of Hamburg]], [[Islamic Center of England]] and [[Imam Ali (a) Islamic Center of Stockholm|Imam Ali (a) Islamic Center]] in Stockholm hold mourning ceremonies in these times. Fatimiyya ceremonies are held for 3 to 5 nights. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||