Who is Mukhtar in Shia?
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Who is Mukhtar in Shia?
Mukhtar al-Thaqafi
| Mukhtar al-Thaqafi ٱلْمُخْتَار ٱبْن ٱلثَّقَفِيّ | |
|---|---|
| Era | Rashidun Caliphate Umayyad Caliphate Second Fitna |
| Known for | Leader of an anti-Umayyad revolt in Kufa |
| Opponent(s) | Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr |
| Spouse(s) | Umrah bint Nu’man ibn Bashir al-Ansari Umm Thabit bint Samura ibn Jundab |
What is the story of Mukhtar Nama?
Mokhtarnameh (Persian: مختارنامه) is an Iranian epic/history television series directed by Davood Mirbagheri, based on the life of Al-Mukhtar, a pro-Alid revolutionary based in Kufa, who led a rebellion against the Umayyad Caliphate in 685 and ruled over most of Iraq for eighteen months during the Second Fitna.
Why the battle of Karbala happened?
The Battle of Karbala occurred within the crisis resulting from the succession of Yazid I. In 676, Mu’awiya nominated his son Yazid as successor, a move labelled by the historian Wilferd Madelung as breach of the Hasan–Muawiya treaty.
Can a Hindu go to Karbala?
over a year ago. Yes dear. You can visit to Imam Hussain Shrine. During my visit I noticed many non Muslims visiting karbala.
Who killed shimmer?
Mus’ab ibn al-Zubayr ruled Basra at the time and Shimr wrote him a letter requesting assistance. The letter was intercepted by Mukhtar’s soldiers led by Abu Amra Kaysan. With his location thus exposed, Shimr was found and killed. Other variants suggest that he was wounded and sent to Mukhtar, who then killed him.
What does the name Mukhtar mean?
chosen
Mukhtar (also spelled Muktar, /ˈmʊktɑːr/ or “Muhtar”) meaning “chosen” in Arabic: المختار, is the head of a village or mahalle (neighbourhood) in many Arab countries as well as in Turkey and Cyprus.
Who won Karbala war?
Umayyad
As per beliefs, the Battle of Karbala was fought near the river Euphrates (modern-day Iraq) under the command of Husayn ibn Ali or Imam Hussain in October 680 CE. The battle was one-sided and ended with a decisive Umayyad victory, while Hussain and his soldiers were brutally killed.
How did Shimr look like?
Shimr is depicted usually wearing red with a long feathered cap in the passion plays during the Shia mourning remembrance of Ashura.
Is Mukhtar name of Allah?
The name is given because mukhtars are usually selected by some consensual or participatory method, often involving an election. Mukhtar is also a common name. In Arab countries it is more often a surname (laqab), whilst in non-Arab Muslim countries it is common as a first name (ism)….Mukhtar (name)
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Region of origin | Turkic |
Was Sunil Dutt a Brahmin?
Famous Hussaini Brahmin include Sunil Dutt and Sanjay Dutt, and Urdu writer Kashmiri Lal Zakir.
