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The [[Shias]] take Lady Fatima (a) to be their role model, and during the days of her [[martyrdom]], known as the [[Fatimiyya]] partake in and hold mourning ceremonies for her. Her birthday, which is reported to be on the [[Jumada II 20|20th of Jumada II]], is celebrated as Women's and Mother's Day in the [[Islamic Republic of Iran]]. In addition, the names Fatima and Zahra are from the most common names by which Shi'i girls are called.       
The [[Shias]] take Lady Fatima (a) to be their role model, and during the days of her [[martyrdom]], known as the [[Fatimiyya]] partake in and hold mourning ceremonies for her. Her birthday, which is reported to be on the [[Jumada II 20|20th of Jumada II]], is celebrated as Women's and Mother's Day in the [[Islamic Republic of Iran]]. In addition, the names Fatima and Zahra are from the most common names by which Shi'i girls are called.       


==Lineage, Kunya, and Titles==
==Name and Lineage==
 
Lady Fatima (a) was the daughter of the Holy Prophet, Muhammad ibn Abdullah (a) and Lady Khadijah binti Khuwaylid (a). It has been mentioned that nearly thirty epithets have been mentioned in relation to Lady Fatima (a). Researchers are of the opinion that every one of these epithets is an explainer of a specific behavioral trait related to her. Some of her well-known epithets are Zahra, Sidiqah, Muhadditha, Batool, Sayyidah Nisa al-Alameen, Mansurah, Tahirah, Mutahirah, Zakiyah, Radhiyah and Madhiyah.
[[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] was her father, and her mother was [[Khadija bt. Khuwaylid]].
In addition, some appellations (kunyah) have been mentioned for her: Umme Abiha, Umm al-Aimmah, Umm al-Hasan, Umm al-Husayn, Umm al-Mohsin.      
 
Fatima (a) had several titles, such as al-Zahra', al-Siddiqa, al-Tahira, al-Radiyya, al-Mardiyya, al-Mubaraka, [[al-Batul]], etc. Among these titles, al-Zahra' is the most famous one that sometimes comes along with her name (Fatima al-Zahra'). Literally, al-Zahra' means shining, radiant, and bright.<ref>Ṣadūq, ''al-Amālī'', p. 74, 187, 688, 691, 692; Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 1, p. 240; Masʿūdī, ''Asrār al-Fāṭimīyya'', p. 409.</ref>
 
She also had several [[Kunya]]s the most famous of which are: [[Umm Abiha]], Umm al-A'imma, Umm al-Hasan, Umm al-Husayn, and Umm al-Mushin.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 43, p. 16; Ibn Shahr Āshūb, ''Manāqib Āl Abī Ṭālib'', vol. 3, p. 132.</ref>
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