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Fatima is famous and acknowledged as the "Leader of all the women of the world" because, she is a source of guidance for all Muslims, and her attributes mirror those of her father and her husband and her sons.
Lady Fatima is the only princess of the Holy prophet of Islam. She was born in Macca.
Fatima is famous and acknowledged as the "Leader of all the women of the world" because, she is a source of guidance for all Muslims, and her attributes mirror those of her father and her husband and her sons. She is most perfect emblem of politeness, chastity and piety, and bravery and forbearance in the Path of God.
Aisha, the wife of the Prophet, has narrated many of the virtues of Lady Fatima, For example, Aisha narrated, "I have not seen a person more similar to the Prophet's appearance, conduct, guidance, and speech, whether sitting or standing, than Fatima." [1]
Ammara narrated, 'I asked Aba Abdillah [al-Sadiq] (AS) as to why Fatima has been named al-Zahra', to which he replied, 'Because when she stood for prayers in her prayer niche, her light would radiate for the dwellers of the skies jut as the light of the stars radiates for the dwellers of the earth.'[2]
Holy Prophet said: "Whoever injures (bodily or sentimentally) Fatima, injures me; and whoever injures me injures Allah; and whoever injures Allah practices unbelief. O Fatima! If your wrath is incurred, it incurs the wrath of Allah; and if you are happy, it makes Allah happy too."[3]
Notes:
1. Mustadrak al-Hakim
2. Maani al-Akhbar, vol 15, p 64
3. «إِنَّ فَاطِمَةَ بَضْعَةٌ مِنِّی، مَنْ آذَاهَا فَقَدْ آذَانِی، وَ مَنْ غَاظَهَا فَقَدْ غَاظَنِی وَ مَنْ سَرَّهَا فَقَدْ سَرَّنِی»
Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 29, p. 32
Source:
1. http://hadith.net/en/post/33664/fatima/?n=3666
2. http://hadith.net/en/post/56545/o-fatima-if-your-wrath-is-incurred-it-in...