Syeda Zainab (s.a) Vol-5

Syeda Zainab (s.a) Vol-5

What does steadfast virtue look like when faced with the upheaval of Karbala? Lady Zaynab (ʿa) Vol-5 explores the life of the granddaughter of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his Family), presenting the trials, strength, and legacy of Lady Zaynab (ʿa) through a blend of biography, spiritual reflection, and devotional depth.

About the Book Lady Zaynab (ʿa) Vol-5, authored by Sakina Hasan Askari and published around 2015, continues the multi-volume series recounting her life—from her birth into the Ahl al-Bayt (“the Prophet’s Household”), through her upbringing alongside her brothers, to her pivotal role after Karbala. The chapters offer vivid narration of her early years, moral formation, marriage, and unique position as a moral force and spiritual guide within the Ahl al-Bayt.

What You Will Discover

• A heartfelt portrait of her childhood in Medina and her spiritual formation under the guardianship of Imam Ali (ʿa) and Lady Fatima (ʿa).
• “Insights into her moral character as ‘Aqeela Bani Hashim’ and her remembrance in devotional tradition as the ‘Mother of Sorrows.’
• The challenges she faced, culminating in her leadership during the events of Karbala.
• How she preserved the message of Imam al-Husayn (ʿa) through her speeches and example.
• The spiritual discipline, wisdom, and humility that define her legacy.
• Reflections on how her life remains a model for resilience, ethical clarity, and communal responsibility.

About the Author Sakina Hasan Askari writes with clarity, reverence, and scholarly balance, drawing on classical reports, historical sources, and devotional insight to bring Lady Zaynab’s story to life. Her narrative style bridges biography and spiritual reflection, offering inspiration for both general readers and those with a deeper interest in Islamic history.

Who Is This Book For? This volume is well suited for readers—young adults, educators, and those seeking spiritual inspiration—who wish to deepen their understanding of Lady Zaynab’s (ʿa) moral strength and lasting influence within the Ahl al-Bayt tradition.