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Fatimah

604 - 632

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Fatima bint Muhammad (Arabic: فَاطِمَة بِنْت مُحَمَّد, romanized: Fāṭima bint Muḥammad; 605/15–632 CE), commonly known as Fatima al-Zahra' (Arabic: فَاطِمَة ٱلزَّهْرَاء, romanized: Fāṭima al-Zahrāʾ), was the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his wife Khadija. Fatima's husband was Ali, the fourth of the Rashidun Caliphs and the first Shia Imam. Fatima's sons were Hasan and Husayn, the second and third Shia Imams, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fatimah has received more than 3,792,375 page views. Her biography is available in 89 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 84 in 2019). Fatimah is the 3rd most popular companion (up from 4th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 7th in 2019) and the most popular Saudi Arabian Companion.

Fatimah is most famous for being the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and the wife of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

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  • 3.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 83.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 89

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Fatimah ranks 3 out of 784. Before her are Nefertiti, and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. After her are Anne Boleyn, Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, Madame de Pompadour, Aisha, Khadija bint Khuwaylid, Madame du Barry, Mihrimah Sultan, Catherine de' Medici, and Klara Hitler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 604, Fatimah ranks 1. After her are Songtsen Gampo, Muyeol of Silla, and Oswald of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 632, Fatimah ranks 2. Before her is Muhammad. After her are Musaylimah, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, Charibert II, Jinpyeong of Silla, Abbad ibn Bishr, Boran, and Chilperic of Aquitaine.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Fatimah ranks 3 out of 354. Before her are Muhammad (570), and Umar (585). After her are Ali (601), Uthman (574), Abu Bakr (573), Husayn ibn Ali (626), Khalid ibn al-Walid (592), Aisha (605), Khadija bint Khuwaylid (556), Osama bin Laden (1957), and Salman of Saudi Arabia (1935).

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Among COMPANIONS In Saudi Arabia

Among companions born in Saudi Arabia, Fatimah ranks 1. After her are Aisha (605), Khadija bint Khuwaylid (556), Zainab bint Muhammad (600), Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (567), Hafsa bint Umar (602), Zayd ibn Harithah (581), Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad (603), Sawda bint Zamʿa (589), Juwayriyya bint al-Harith (608), Wahshi ibn Harb (700), and Jabir ibn Abd Allah (607).

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