The Blessed Timeline
A visual journey through the key events in the life of Lady Fatemeh Zahra (sa), from her noble birth to her martyrdom.
A Life of Divine Purpose
Though her earthly life was brief, spanning approximately 18 to 23 years according to various accounts, Lady Fatemeh Zahra (sa) left an indelible mark on Islamic history and spirituality.
Born in Mecca
Born to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and Lady Khadija (sa) in Mecca, approximately five years after the beginning of the Prophet's mission.
615 CE / 5 BH
Loss of Her Mother
Lady Khadija (sa) passed away, leaving young Fatemeh to comfort her father during what became known as "The Year of Sorrow."
619 CE / 10 BHHijrah to Medina
Migrated to Medina with her father and other Muslims, leaving behind their homeland to establish the first Islamic community.
622 CE / 1 AH
Union with Imam Ali (as)
Married Imam Ali (as) in a blessed union that would become the foundation of the Ahlulbayt (the Prophet's household).
623 CE / 2 AHBirth of Her Children
Blessed with five children: Imam Hasan, Imam Husayn, Lady Zainab, Lady Umm Kulthum, and Muhsin (who passed away before birth).
624-631 CE / 3-10 AH
Loss of Her Father
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) passed away, marking the beginning of a difficult period of trials and tribulations for Lady Fatemeh.
632 CE / 11 AHThe Sermon of Fadak
Delivered her eloquent sermon defending truth and justice, displaying her profound knowledge, wisdom, and courage.
632 CE / 11 AH
Her Return to Allah
Passed away at a young age, buried secretly at night as per her request, with her exact burial location remaining unknown to this day.
632 CE / 11 AHHer Enduring Legacy
Though her life was brief, her legacy continues to inspire millions around the world. Her devotion, wisdom, courage, and compassion serve as a timeless model for all who seek spiritual excellence.
"Fatima is a part of me. Whoever pleases her, pleases me, and whoever angers her, angers me."— Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)