Zaynab and the other survivors of Husayn's army, most of them women and children, were marched to Damascus, Yazid's capital, where they were held captive.
Zainab ja muut Husainin armeijan eloonjääneet, joista useimmat olivat naisia ja lapsia, marssitettiin Damaskokseen, Jazidin pääkaupunkiin, jossa heitä pidettiin vankeudessa.