Fatima (PBUH) was the only surviving offspring of the Prophet Muhammed (SAW), and she became the wife of Imam Ali (AS). She has the status of 'Master of the women of the World'. She is a member of Ahlulbayt. Fatimah is a popular girl's name.

Often her name will have another word following it. Such words are a show of reverance by those who love her. The most common of these words is zahraa which means luminous.