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  Updated: June 4, 2006

Flocks gather in Najaf to greet Imam Ali (A)

By: Ismail Zabeeh

HOLY NAJAF, Iraq: Sayedah Zaynab, daughter of Al-Imam Ali bin Abi Talib (A) and Fatimah Az-Zahraa bint'or Rasul Al-Akram Muhammad (S) was born on 5 Jamady'ol Oola in the fifth year of Hijra.

She was the third child of her parents after Al-Imam Al-Hasan (A) and Al-Imam Al-Hussein (A). She has various titles including Al-Hauraa, Zaynab Al-Kobra, Omm Al-Masaeb, Batlato Karbala, Batlato Ashuraa and Al-Aqeelah.

Holy city of Najaf, home to the holy shrine of her father Al-Imam Ali bin Abi Talib (A), received hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and devotees, who were gathered here to extend their greetings to the Imam Ali (A) marking the birth anniversary of Zaynab Al-Kobra (A).

Meanwhile, big celebratory programs were held across the country.


Pak: Culmination of ‘Days of Dignity of Women’

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: To mark the Wiladat Ba Saadat of Hazrat Syeda Zainab binte Ali (S.A.), the functions of country-wide Ayyam-e-Hurmat-e-Niswan (Days of Dignity of Women) observed on the call of Quaid-i-Millat-i-Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi ended with honour and respect.

 
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