Fāṭima bt. Muḥammad

by Klemm, Verena

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Fāṭima , daughter of the prophet Muḥammad and his first wife Khadīja, is venerated throughout the Islamic world. She married her father’s cousin ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib, and gave birth to al-Ḥasan and al-Ḥusayn, the only male descendants of the Prophet. Historical sources on her life are scarce and often shaped by religio-political tendencies. Fāṭima is the numinous female figure of Islam, adored in religious traditions and cosmogonic myths of the Shīʿa. As the favourite daughter of the Prophet and b…

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Fāṭima , daughter of the prophet Muḥammad and his first wife Khadīja, is venerated throughout the Islamic world. She married her father’s cousin ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib, and gave birth to al-Ḥasan and al-Ḥusayn, the only male descendants of the Prophet. Historical sources on her life are scarce and often shaped by religio-political tendencies. Fāṭima is the numinous female figure of Islam, adored in religious traditions and cosmogonic myths of the Shīʿa. As the favourite daughter of the Prophet and bearer of his baraka , she is also

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei2067

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eng Islam

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Klemm, Verena

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