Jordan — Name Day Description

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Jordan
Date
March 8
Names
Fatima, Aisha
Description

March 8 is observed as International Women’s Day, a time to recognize the strength and influence of women across Jordanian society. It honors figures of faith, family, and leadership.

  • Fatima – Of Arabic origin, meaning “captivating” or “one who abstains.” The name is revered for its connection to Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, symbolizing purity, devotion, and maternal strength.
  • Aisha – Of Arabic origin, meaning “alive” or “living.” It is associated with Aisha, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad, representing wisdom, resilience, and intelligence.