Fatima
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Fatima may refer to:
- [It is of Arabic origin, and its meaning is "one who weans an infant", and "one who abstains."][1][2]
- Fátima, Portugal, Portuguese town
- Our Lady of Fátima, what believers say was a Marian apparition at Fátima in 1917
- Three Secrets of Fatima, the visions and prophecies claimed to be given by an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary to three young Portuguese children
- Fatima Prayer, prayer originating from what believers say was an apparition
- Our Lady of Fatima University, in Valenzuela City, Philippines
- Fátima, Buenos Aires, Country town in northern Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Fatima Massacre, an incident in Argentina where 30 illegally-detained prisoners were dynamited to death
- Fatima College, a secondary school in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
- Fatima (name), female personal name (see that article for a list of other people with the name)
- Fatimah, daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and wife of Ali
- Fatima Aouam, Moroccan middle distance runner
- Fatema Mæ'sume, sister of Ali al-Rida.
- Fatima Jibrell, Goldman Environmental Prize-winning Somali environmentalist
- Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani politician and sister of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Fatima Blush, Bond girl from the movie Never Say Never Again
- Fatima Kuinova, Famous Bukharian Jewish Singer "Honored Artist of the Soviet Union"
- Fatima Robinson, American choreographer
- Fatima Siad, Somali fashion model
- Miss Fatima, British Indian (Pakistani) female chess master
- Fatima (cigarette), brand of cigarettes popular in the United States during the middle of the 20th Century
- "Fatima", a short story by Rudyard Kipling in Soldiers Three (1888)
- Fatima (FSS), humanoid computers in the manga The Five Star Stories.
- The Fatima Mansions, an art rock group from Cork, Ireland
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[edit] References
- ^ Sue Browder (1997). "The New Age Baby Name Book". p. 101. http://books.google.com/books?id=xd6lv6DAUdEC&pg=PA359&dq=baby+names+and+meanings&lr=&as_brr=3&cd=11#v=onepage&q=fatima&f=false.
- ^ Teresa Norman (2003). "A World of Baby Names". The Berkley Publishing Group. p. 11. http://books.google.com/books?id=uSAlLaV6JIEC&pg=PA341&dq=baby+names+and+meanings&as_brr=3&cd=3#v=onepage&q=fatima&f=false.