BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF BIBI ZAINAB BEING CELEBRATED TODAY

  Wednesday,18 April 2018
source: shiitenews

Shia Muslims are celebrating birth anniversary of Hazrat Bibi Zainab (AS), granddaughter of Prophet of Islam Hazrat Mohammad (PBUH), the last apostles of God.
Bibi Zainab, elder daughter of Bibi Fatima Zahra and Hazrat Ali (AS), the infallible Imam, was born in Medina on 1st Shaaban, according to Islamic lunar calendar. She was younger sister of Imam Hassan (AS) and Imam Hussain.
Shia Muslims jubilantly observe birth anniversary celebrations in commemoration of the great lady of Ahl-e-Bait (AS) who is also known as Fatima Zahra II. Shiites decorate their mosques and Imam Bargahs, streets and houses and also illuminated almost all buildings to commemorate the birth anniversary.
Special congregations are held to pay respect to Bibi Zainab (AS). Salient features of her sacred life and struggle for the cause of Islam, Muslims and humanity are highlighted in prose and poetry.


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