Then Allah -azwj told the Holy Prophet -asws that Ali -asws...

Then Allah -azwj told the Holy Prophet -asws that Ali -asws will have a son from Ummul-Banin -asws , who will be the standard-bearer of your son Hussein -asws ; he will sacrifice himself in the desert of Karbala for Hussein -asws ; his two arms will also be cut off by the oppressors.” Holy Prophet -saww narrated this to Hazrat Ali -asws and said: “O Ali -asws ! Your son has resemblance to Ja’far -asws but your son’s status is much higher than Ja’far -asws .

When, he -asws comes into this world, kiss him, on my behalf, because I would not be among you at that time.” At that, Hazrat Fatima Zahra -asws said: “He will be my son.” Hazrat Ali -asws, after having knowledge of this, addressed the Prophet -saww and said: “You named my two sons (Shabbar -asws and Shabbir -asws ) Hasan -asws and Hussein -asws , thus also name this son of mine.” Gabriel -as again descended and said: “O Allah’s beloved!

Name this son on the name of Assad (Lion).” From that time on Imam Ali -asws eagerly awaited the arrival of his prophesied son, the Abbas -asws When Mola Abbas -asws came into this world, he -asws did not open his eyes until Imam Hussain -asws took him into his lap. Mola Ali -asws then recited Azan and Aqamat in Mola Abbas -asws ’s ears. Later Bibi Zainab -asws , very lovingly, took Mola Abbas -asws into her lap and conveyed Bibi Fatima-az-Zahra -asws ‘s salaam to Him -asws .

Bibi Ummul Banin -asws ‘s sons were brought up under direct guidance and blessings of Amir-ul-Momaneen -asws until Ahul Bait -asws were subjected to a major calamity, after the martyrdom of Syeda -asws Fatima -asws , on the 21 st of the month of Ramazan in 40 A.H; the day when Amir-ul-Momineen -asws , the brother and Divine successor of Prophet Muhammed -asws , was martyred due to wounds inflicted by the maleficent Abdur-Rehman-ibne-Mulgim muradi L.A .

Mola Ali -asws and Bibi Ummul-Banin spent around twenty years together in this mortal world. Bibi Ummul-Banin -asws spent all her life in service of her husband and his children during very difficult and hostile time, i.e. of first three caliphs and the wars instigated against Amir-ul-Momaneen -asws by Aisha , her associates and Mawiya. Bibi -asws .

Also after the martyrdom of Amir-ul-Momaneen -asws witnessed the troubles and tragedies faced by the Princess of the faithfuls of the youth, Imam Hassan and Hussain -asws , including the poisoning and martyrdom of Imam Hassan -asws .