Birthday of Sayidatina Fatima Zahra (AS)

Question: What’s the blessing in celebrating Fatima Zahra’s (AS) birthday?

Shaykh AI:

B’ism Allah… Alhamdulillah, from the teachings of Mawlana Shaykh Nurjan Mirahmadi (QS), celebrating the birthday of Sayidatina Fatima Zahra (علیہ السلام) is a blessed occasion filled with immense spiritual blessings. The celebration of her birthday is an opportunity to remember and honor the life and virtues of Sayidatina Fatima Zahra (علیہ السلام), the beloved daughter of the Chosen One, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

By celebrating her birthday, we are reminded of the immense love and respect that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ had for his daughter, and it serves as a means to strengthen our connection to the Prophet’s blessed family. It is also a time to reflect on the exemplary character, piety, and devotion of Sayidatina Fatima Zahra (علیہ السلام), and to draw inspiration from her life.

Furthermore, celebrating her birthday is an opportunity to increase our love for the Ahl al-Bayt (the family of the Prophet) and to seek their intercession and blessings. It is a time to engage in acts of charity, remembrance of Allah, and sending blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, as a means to draw closer to Allah and seek His pleasure.

In essence, celebrating the birthday of Sayidatina Fatima Zahra (علیہ السلام) is a means to connect with the spiritual legacy of the Prophet’s family, to seek their blessings, and to emulate their noble qualities in our own lives. May this blessed occasion bring about an increase in love for the Ahl al-Bayt and a deepening of our connection to the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

May Allah (ﷻ) grant us the ability to honor and uphold the teachings and virtues of Sayidatina Fatima Zahra (علیہ السلام) and may it bring us closer to the love of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Ameen.

And remember, to have good character, high himma, and to be of service to the Tariqa and others.

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