
Bibi Zainab sa
The author of this book Bibi Zainab sa is Syed Ali Akbar Rizvi, who has written this book about Lady Zainab sa,the daughter of Imam Ali (a) and the Lady Fatima al-Zahra' (a), and 'Abd Allah b. Ja'far's wife. She and her two sons accompanied Imam al-Husayn (a) on the Event of 'Ashura' where her two sons were martyred and she was taken as captive to Kufa and then to Damascus. Her sermons in Kufa and Damascus (in front of Yazid) are very famous. Due to her many sufferings, she was called Umm al-Masa'ib (mother of calamities). She passed away in 62/682. After the introduction the author has discussed about the beginning of tragedies of bibi Zainab sa, the arrival of Hussaini Karwan in Karbala, the battle of Karbala, the martyrdom of Imam Hussain as , Prophet's household taken to Kufa , her speeches in Kufa and through out the journey to Damascus, the arrival at Yazid's palace, the release of Ahl-e-bait as, then arriving back in Medina and her death.
Published By:
Syed Ali Akbar Rizvi
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
180
Subjects:
Ahlulbait
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(20.9)
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The author of this book Bibi Zainab sa is Syed Ali Akbar Rizvi, who has written this book about Lady Zainab sa,the daughter of Imam Ali (a) and the Lady Fatima al-Zahra' (a), and 'Abd Allah b. Ja'far's wife. She and her two sons accompanied Imam al-Husayn (a) on the Event of 'Ashura' where her two sons were martyred and she was taken as captive to Kufa and then to Damascus. Her sermons in Kufa and Damascus (in front of Yazid) are very famous. Due to her many sufferings, she was called Umm al-Masa'ib (mother of calamities). She passed away in 62/682. After the introduction the author has discussed about the beginning of tragedies of bibi Zainab sa, the arrival of Hussaini Karwan in Karbala, the battle of Karbala, the martyrdom of Imam Hussain as , Prophet's household taken to Kufa , her speeches in Kufa and through out the journey to Damascus, the arrival at Yazid's palace, the release of Ahl-e-bait as, then arriving back in Medina and her death.