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==Lifestyle==
==Lifestyle==
According to Shi’a beliefs, Fatimat al-Zahra’ (s) is the only infallible woman among the great figures of Islam. So, she constitutes a perfect role model for other Muslims.
 
According to Shi'a beliefs, Fatimat al-Zahra (a) is the only [[infallible]] woman among the great figures of Islam. So, she constitutes a perfect role model for other [[Muslims]].


===Contentment and Simplicity of Her Life===
===Contentment and Simplicity of Her Life===
Fatima (s) was content with minimum clothing and food. She lived a tough life and did all the chores around the house, such as: hoisting the bucket of water from the well, sweeping the house, grinding corn or wheat, and looking after children. Sometimes she moved the quern with one hand and slept her child with the other.
 
Fatima (a) was content with minimum clothing and food. She lived a tough life and did all the chores around the house, such as, hoisting the bucket of water from the well, sweeping the house, grinding corn or wheat, and looking after children. Sometimes she moved the quern with one hand and slept her child with the other.
Ibn Sa’d has narrated that Imam Ali (a) said, “The day I married Fatima we had a sheepskin, on which we sleep at night and feed our camel on day, and we did not have any servant except than this camel by which we hoist water from well.”
Ibn Sa’d has narrated that Imam Ali (a) said, “The day I married Fatima we had a sheepskin, on which we sleep at night and feed our camel on day, and we did not have any servant except than this camel by which we hoist water from well.”


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