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Fatima

¹ American

[fat-uh-muh, fah-tee-mah] / ˈfæt ə mə, ˈfɑ tiˌmɑ /

noun

a.d. 606?–632, daughter of Muhammad and wife of Ali.
the seventh and last wife of Bluebeard, popularly a symbol for feminine curiosity.
a female given name.

Fátima ² American

[fah-ti-muh] / ˈfɑ tɪ mə /

noun

a village in central Portugal, N of Lisbon: Roman Catholic shrine.

Fátima ¹ British

/ ˈfatimə /

noun

a village in central Portugal: Roman Catholic shrine and pilgrimage centre

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Fatima ² British

/ ˈfætɪmə /

noun

?606–632 _ad daughter of Mohammed; wife of Ali

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Fatima Payman, an independent senator from the state of Western Australia, called the stunt "disgraceful".

From BBC

The itinerary confirms a typically busy schedule that includes all the protocol meetings of an official state visit plus multiple events with young people and a day trip to the Marian shrine at Fatima.

From Washington Times

Before that he is due to visit Portugal from Aug. 2-6 to attend the World Youth Day in Lisbon and visit the Shrine of Fatima.

From Reuters

Francis is due to visit Portugal from Aug. 2-6 to attend the World Youth Day in Lisbon and visit the Shrine of Fatima.

From Reuters

Another resident, Fatima, said her brother disappeared after having coffee with friends on May 13.

From Seattle Times

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