- PREFACE
- THE BIRTH OF THE HOLY LADY FATIMAH MA�SUMAH AND HER CHILDHOOD
- THE BEGINNING OF HER GRIEF AND THE MARTYRDOM OF HER FATHER
- THE JOURNEY OF HER BROTHER TO MERV
- THE MIGRATION OF THE IMAM�S SISTER (FATIMAH MA�SUMAH) FROM MEDINA TO MERV
- SICKNESS AND THE DEATH OF THE DAUGHTER OF IMAM KADHIM (A . S) (THE SEVENTH IMAM)
- HER BURIAL RITES
- THE MAUSOLEUM OF BIBI FATIMAH MA�SUMAH SINCE ITS INCEPTION
- THREE SAYINGS OF BIBI FATIMAH MA�SUMAH BY THREE IMAMS
- BIBI MASUMA QUM (AS)
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I have tried my utmost to translate word for word and hope if by any human error any mistake you come across kindly forward it to me through the publisher or through my e-mail . Also , I came across a small different version of the Holy lady�s life , which I have put together with the booklet on the last page .
Wassalaam .
Zainab Hassan R . Manji .
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Tanzania .
THE BIRTH OF THE HOLY LADY FATIMAH MA�SUMAH AND HER CHILDHOOD
In the Holy city of Medina , the Holy household was awaiting the arrival of a new born .
In the house of Imam Kadhim (a . s . ) , Najma , the wife of the Honourable Imam was eagerly looking forward to the arrival of the child; she was counting days and nights for that day . The Imam�s house was overwhelmed with happiness .
Finally , the day arrived , on the first of Dhil-qa�dah 173 (A . H) when Allah blessed the seventh Imam Musa Kadhim (A . S) with a daughter . The child�s appearance was brilliant and cheerful and she opened her pure bright eyes to this world in the house of Imam .
All the members of the Holy Household were in utter happiness for the newborn and after the Imam , may be there was not anybody as happy as his wife Najma . This was because this was the second child that was granted by the grace of Allah to Najma after twenty-five years ago , in the same month of Dhil-qa�dah , Najma