name
Fatima
FAH-tee-mah
ˈfɑːtɪmɑListen
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Syllable breakdown
Fatima
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Bosniak / Arabic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Meaning
- one who weans; she who abstains; among the most revered names in Islam, shared with Fatima al-Zahra, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; widely used throughout the Bosniak Muslim community
- Gender
- female
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