Q: Salamun alaykum, What are the benefits of commemorating the martyrdom and birth anniversaries of Lady Fatima Zahra, peace be upon her? What rituals are performed in this respect? In your opinion, what are the ways through which we can support the cause of Fatima Zahra? What are the goals of Fatima Zahra, peace be upon her? How did she safeguard the Religion?
A: The issue of Fatima Zahra, the pure lady of Islam and daughter of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) is the dividing point between truth and falsehood. Studying, reviving, elaborating on this issue and commemorating the events pertaining to Lady Fatima Zahra (S.A) are not but promulgation and promotion of the true religion and the correct beliefs as well as a way of discharging our obligations towards the Holy Prophet and his immaculate progeny – peace and benedictions of Allah be upon them.