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Who gave the title of Aalimatul Ghaairul Muallimah to Bibi Zainab (a.s.)?
Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s.)
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Date Of Birth
5th jamadil awwal 5AH
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What was the name of her husband?
Abdullah bin jafar bin abutalib
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How many children did she go with to karbala & who were they?
2- Awn & Muhammad
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Name of lady whom she met in kufa who was the once slave of Imam Husein (a.s)
Shireen
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What did Bibi Zainab (a.s.) invoke to Allah (SWT) when she saw Imam Husayn’s martyred body?
“Rabbana taqabbal minna hadhal qurban” -“O God, accept this sacrifice from us”
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Who named her and what does it mean?
The Holy Prophet (s.a.w) – “adornment of father”
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How was she related to Abdullah? and he was the son of who?
cousin & son of who Ja’far
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How many brothers did she have & from which mothers?
• Imam Hassan & Husein (a.s) - Bibi Fatema (a.s) • Abbas, Jafar, Abdullah, Uthman - Ummul Banin -2nd wife of Imam Ali • Muhammade Hanafiyyah
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Who was the lady who once came to give food to the captives in prison of sham also a lover of ahlulbayt
Hind
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Bibi Zainab (a.s.) saved Imam Sajjad’s life many times. Mention 3 such incidence.
• When the army of Yazid set fire to the tents of the Ahlulbayt on the eve of Shaam-e-Gharibaan; Imam Sajjad (a.s.) was ill and could not move from his bed, Bibi Zainab brought him out of the burning tent on her back thus saving his life. • When the Ahlulbayt were taken from Karbala to Kufa, they were made to pass by the battlefield where the bodies of martyrs lay without shroud, mixed in dust and blood. When Imam Sajjad (a.s.) saw his father’s trampled body, he could not control his grief and appeared to be on the verge of death. Witnessing this, Bibi Zainab (a.s.) threw herself from the camels back on to the sand in order to distract his attention thus saving his life. • In his palace in Kufa, ibne Ziyad was amazed when he saw Imam Sajjad (a.s.) still alive and ordered that he should be killed. Bibi Zainab (a.s.) intervened shielding Imam Sajjad (a.s.) and said: “If you desire to kill him, kill me along with him, too!” This angered Ibne Ziyad and was forced to leave them alone.
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After naming the child what other message did The Holy Prophet (s.a.w) relay to Bibi Fatema (a.s)?
That this daughter will face many difficulties and related event of karbala,sham and kufa
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What has her husband said about this great lady?
“Zaynab is the best of housewives”,
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Name the personality who was her cousin & played a great role in the event & support to Imam Husain (a.s)
Muslim Bin Aqeeel
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When was her deathdate?
15th rajab 62 AH
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Name the Ziyarah of Bibi Zainab (a.s) which recounts part of her Sermon.
Ziyarah Mufjiah
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How old was she when her mother died?
7 years old
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How did her father in law get the title of Jafar at-tayyar?
He lost his hands in battle of muta..got wings instead
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What are her titles
• aqilae bani hashim (intellectual of the bani hashim) • ummul masaib (mother of difficulties) • fasiha • Baligha (not baaligha) (eloquent) • sanie Zahra(the second Zahra- a dublicate of b.fatema in all virtues) • Siddiqa-e-Sughra (the truthful) • Abidah (worshipper) • Zahida • sharikatul husain (companion of Imam Husein)
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Mention 3 concrete lessons we learn from her life
forbearance, courage, amr bil maaruf, leadership….
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What 3 conditions did she put forward to yazid when he gave the order of their release?
a. -evacuate a house where we can mourn our beloved b. -return our looted property c. -we shall pass karbala before going to madina
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How many uncles did she have?
3 - Ja’far & Aqil & Talib
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How many children did she have?
5 . Awn, Ali, Muhammad, Abbas & Um kulthum
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Relate the event when she was once sitting on the laps of her father
say one she said one then Imam said say 2 she said a heart that has accepted unity of Allah cannot believe in two dieties
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What condition did she put forward to her husband at the time of their marriage?
To be granted permission to accompany Imam Husein (a.s) to karbala
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