Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār

Hadith 97
fatimahahl-al-baytlight-darkness
وقد روي: إنما سميت الزهراء لان الله عز وجل خلقها من نور عظمته.
16. It was reported: She was only named Zahra because Allah, Exalted and Glorious is He, created her from the Light of His Greatness.
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq