Zainab Masood [SEP] present in work
Zainab Masood
Zainab Masood (also Khan) is a character from the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", played by Nina Wadia. She made her first appearance on 16 July 2007. Zainab is the mother of Syed (Marc Elliott), Shabnam (Zahra Ahmadi/Rakhee Thakrar), Tamwar (Himesh Patel) and Kamil Masood (Arian Chikhlia). She is the wife of Masood Ahmed (Nitin Ganatra), who divorces her, and of Yusef Khan (Ace Bhatti), who she remarries after a divorce
the restaurant because he has not paid the mortgage, and Masood finds out that Zainab took the money so asks her to leave because she promised never to lie after Yusef.
Zainab returns and she and Masood reconcile, setting a date for their wedding. Zainab's friend Ayesha Rana (Shivani Ghai) stays with them so she can get to know her suitor, Rashid Kayani (Gurpreet Singh), but Zainab tries to get her to date Tamwar instead. This does not work and Ayesha develops a crush on Masood.