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Though Fatima originated as an Arabic and Swahili name, it is commonly used as a Spanish and Portuguese name. Fatima was the name of a daughter of the prophet Mohammed.
Fátima is a town in Portugal where three children believed that the Virgin Mary appeared to them in 1917.
It was also a type of cigarette popular in the mid-20th century.
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