Biography of Hazrat Zainab Ibn Ali (AS)
The narrator says: Upon hearing this speech from the daughter of Imam Ali (AS), Ibn Ziad
The tyrant became angry, as he decided to kill that dear lady, so Amr bin
Harith said to the accursed one: O Ibn Ziad! This is a woman and the tribe of women are not blamed for their words Ibn Ziad shamelessly said that God healed my heart by killing Hussein and the rebels of his family, Zainab , peace be upon him.
I swear to myself! You killed my master and lord and cut the branches of my family tree and cut the roots of life, so if these are the cure for your pain, are you healed now !?
Ibn Ziad said: This woman is a brilliant poet, I swear to myself that her father was also a poet and rhyme maker. Zainab (peace be upon him) said: O Ibn Ziad! What about women with rhyming and poetry!
Then Ibn Ziad turned to Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin (as) and said: Who is this?
They said: This It is Ali ibn al-Husayn. Ibn Ziad said: Did not God kill Ali ibn al-Husayn?
Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin (as) said: I had a brother named Ali ibn al-Husayn who was killed by the people in Karbala. Ibn Ziad said: It is not so, but he was killed by God. The Imam recited this verse: that God takes the souls at the time of death and … Ibn Ziad said: Do you dare to answer me, take this man and hit him on the neck. Zainab (peace be upon him) said: O son of Ziad! You did not spare any of us, if you want to kill him, then kill me too.
Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin (as) said to his aunt: O aunt! A moment of calm
Be so that I can speak with this curse, then he noticed Ibn Ziad and said: O son of Ziad! That’s me
You are afraid to kill, do you not know that killing is a habit for us and our dignity is in martyrdom?
Then Ibn Ziad ordered that the Imam (AS) and other members of the Imam’s family be brought into a house next to the Grand Mosque of Kufa. Zainab (as) said: No one
The women of Kufa did not come to us except ome valad and the maids; Because she, like us, was captured.
Ibn Ziad cursed that he beheaded Imam Hussein (AS) and the children of the Prophet
The streets of Kufa should be turned. Then Ibn Ziad ordered their imprisonment.
Sermon of Zainab (PBUH) and also the words of Imam Sajjad (AS) and Umm Kulthum and Fatemeh bint Al-Hussein in Kufa
And Dar al-Amara, as well as the protests of Abdullah ibn Afif Azdi and Zayd ibn Arqam, encouraged the people of Kufa and
It paved the way for an uprising against the Umayyad government.
During the speech of Hazrat Zainab (sa) in Kufa, an old man, while crying, said:
Young children and their wives are the best women and their generation is superior to all generations .
Caravan on the way to Shamat:
The rulers of Sham and the criminals of Kufa to show their power to the people of all regions.
