R'n Menucha wrote: > Fatima is also mentioned in Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer there. Couldn't it > truly be the name of Yishmael's wife? Pirqei deRE is from about the 7th cenury, and so could be referring to that Muslim prophet's wife. Good week, -- Arie Folger http://www.ariefolger.googlepages.com