How to Pronounce Fathima
Fathima / fa-THI-ma /
The name Fathima is a Female name of Western origin meaning "Fathima is often interpreted as 'captivating' or 'one who abstains'. It can also mean 'daughter of the Prophet Muhammad'.". It is pronounced fa-THI-ma.
Western Female
Meaning & Origin
Fathima is a Western name meaning "Fathima is often interpreted as 'captivating' or 'one who abstains'. It can also mean 'daughter of the Prophet Muhammad'.". The name Fathima is of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic root word 'Fatim' (فاطم) which means 'to abstain' or 'to wean'.
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic fa-THI-ma
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as fa-THI-ma. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Fathima
- · Fatima al-Fihri - Founder of the University of Al-Qarawiyyin
- · Fatima Bhutto - Pakistani writer and columnist
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Fathima?
- Fathima is pronounced fa-THI-ma.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Fathima?
- The correct pronunciation of Fathima is fa-THI-ma.
- Is Fathima a Western name?
- Yes, Fathima is a Western name meaning "Fathima is often interpreted as 'captivating' or 'one who abstains'. It can also mean 'daughter of the Prophet Muhammad'.".
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