Where is the shrine of Bibi Zainab?
Cairo
When her brother, Husayn, fought against Yazid ibn Mu’awiyah in 680 CE (AH 61), Zaynab accompanied him….
| Zaynab bint Ali | |
|---|---|
| Resting place | Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, Damascus, the Levant or Al-Sayeda Zainab Mosque, Cairo, Egypt |
Who was ummul Masaib?
Umm-ul-Masaib (Mother of Sufferings) Umm-ul-Mohsin (Mother of Al Muhsin) Umm-ul-Sibtain (Mother of Sibtain i.e. Hasan ibn Ali & Husayn ibn Ali)
How common is the name Zainab?
In 2021, the Chicago Tribune found that Zeinab was the most popular name for girls among names unusually frequent or unique in Michigan. They found the name to be “17.2 times more common than nationwide”.
Is Zainab mentioned in the Quran?
Anas narrates: The marriage of Zainab bint Jahash was mentioned in the presence of Anas and he said, “I did not see the Prophet giving a better banquet on marrying any of his wives than the one he gave on marrying Zainab. As soon as the men had departed, Muhammad announced a new ayat of the Quran.
What did Fatima binte Ali say about Zainab?
One day Fatima (s.a.) mentioned the intensity of her daughter’s love for Imam Hussain (a.s.) to the Prophet (SAW). He breathed a deep sigh and said with moistened eyes, “My dear child, this child of mine Zainab would be confronted with a thousand and one calamities and face serious hardships in Karbala.”
How old was Zainab when she had her dream?
One day, when Zainab (s.a.) was about five years old, she had a strange and terrible dream. A violent wind arose in the city and darkened the earth and the sky. The little girl was tossed hither and thither, and suddenly she found herself stuck in the branches of a huge tree.
Who is Sayyeda Zainab in the mandate Sky?
Sayyeda Zainab (s.a.) was a brilliant star in the mandate sky that received rays of holiness from the five suns. It was through her holy origins and pious edification that she manifested so great a fortitude in Karbala (Iraq).
Where was Sayyeda Zainab binte Ali born?
The Birth of Sayyeda Zainab (s.a.) There is divergence of opinions about the birth date of Sayyeda Zainab (s.a.). Some say it was in Medina 5th of Jamadi Al-Awwal, and others say it was 1st in the month of Shabaan, in the 6th Hijra year.