Zaynab bint Ali

The daughter of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatimah bint Muhammad (626-682)

Zaynab bint Ali (Arabic: زَيْنَب بِنْت عَلِيّ, Zaynab ibnat 'Alīy; 3 August 626 – 682), was the daughter of the fourth Rashidun Caliph and the first Shia Imam Ali bin Abi Talib.[3] She is the third child of Ali ibn Abi Talib and his wife Fatima.[4]

Zaynab bint Ali
زَيْنَب بِنْت عَلِيّ
Arabic text with the name of Zaynab bint Ali
BornAH 5 (named on) 5 Jumada I (in the ancient (intercalated) Arabic calendar
3 August 626 CE
Medina, Al-Hijaz
(present-day Saudi Arabia)
Died15 Rajab, AH 62 [aged 57 years] (682 CE)[1][2]
Resting placeSayyidah Zaynab Mosque, Damascus, the Levant or Al-Sayeda Zainab Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
Known forLeading of the caravan of Al-Husayn after his death at the Battle of Karbala in Iraq, Umayyad Empire
SpouseAbdullah ibn Ja'far
Children
  • Ali
  • Aun
  • Muhammad
  • Abbas
  • Umm Kulthum
Parents
Relatives
FamilyHouse of Muhammad

Reference change

  1. Imam Mahdi Association of Marjaeya (11 April 2017). "The death anniversary of Sayyida Zainab bint Ali (p)". Archived from the original on 14 September 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. John Walker (September 2015). "Calendar Converter". Fourmilab. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. "The Victory of Truth: The Life of Zaynab bint Ali". Al-Islam.org. 2013-02-03. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  4. "The Death Anniversary of Sayyida Zainab bint Ali (p)". IMAM-US.org. 2017-04-11. Retrieved 2021-09-14.