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Meanings

Arabic Baby Names Meaning:

In Arabic Baby Names the meaning of the name Fatima is: Captivating. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; one of four perfect women mentioned in the Koran. The other three were Aisha; Khadijah; and Mary.

Muslim Baby Names Meaning:

In Muslim Baby Names the meaning of the name Fatima is: One who weans. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Fatima is: Captivating. Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; one of four perfect women mentioned in the Koran. The other three were Aisha; Khadijah; and Mary.

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