Zuberi is an active politician[10] and, in 2000, had contested for the post of Mayor of Aligarh on the Indian National Congress ticket. She is of the opinion that there is a need of enacting a Muslim matrimonial code in the future[11] and also of reforming Muslim Personal Law[11] within the limit of Shariah, and that the bride's consent[11] is very important at the time of marriage negotiations. She has stated that it is the responsibility of the bride's parents to seek her consent while finalising marriage.[11] 30 January 2014 she was inducted to Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee's Executive Committee.[12]