Birth Anniversary of Sayyida Zaynab bint Ali (p), 1444 A.H.

5th of Jumada al-Ula, 1444 A.H., marks the birth anniversary of Sayyida Zaynab bint Ali (p)

Narrations report that Imam Zayn al-Abidin (p) told his aunt, Sayyida Zaynab bint Ali (p),

“Praise be to God, for you are knowledgeable without being taught [by conventional means].”

[Shaykh al-Tabrasi, Al-ihtijaj, vol. 2, p. 31]

روي عن الإمام علي بن الحسين عليه السلام [أنّه قال لعمّته زينب]

“يا عمة أنت بحمد الله عالمة غير معلمة”

[الشيخ الطبرسي، الاحتجاج، ج ٢، ص ٣١]

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