Her History

Her History

Lady ZAINAB's grandfather, from the maternal side, was prophet muhammad (p.b.u.h) who exploded spring of knowledge and wisdom on this earth, founded the features of civilization and development, constructed a noble society controlled by justice and law, smashed the customs, superstitions, and pagans of the savage, tribal society that prevailed in the arab peninsula, called for worshipping the one creator, and brought to his nation abundant goodness. indeed, almighty allah sent prophet muhammad (pbuh & hp) as mercy for humankind.

From this great personality, lady ZAINAB inherited defense of the haqq and struggle for elevating the word of Allah highly.

Her grandmother, from the maternal side, was khadijah who supported islam in its darkest days, struggled for sake of Allah in the ever-best way, and spent her entire fortune for sake of her religion. she therefore has been one of the two supports on which islam relied in existence. the prophet (pbuh & hp)  used to appreciate for his loyal wife her situation in her life and after her death.

From this great grandmother, lady ZAINAB inherited the highest moral standards and perseverance on principles. copying her grandmother, she supported her brother, imam al-husayn (AS), in his revolution and supplies his great uprising with elements of eternity.

Lady ZAINAB's father is imam 'ali amir al-mu'minin (commander of the faithful believers): chief of the prophets' successors, leader of the pious ones, and head of the worshippers. 'ali was the representative, successor, and heir of prophet muhammad (pbuh & hp).

His merits are innumerable and his situations for sake of Allah are incomparable. He was the most knowledgeable, the most self-possessed, the most magnanimous, the most generous, the most ascetic, the most courageous, the most reputable the best worshipper, the most loyal, the most faithful, and the most pious among all.