Mokhtarnameh
مختارنامه
Davoud Mirbagheri's Iranian series on al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd's uprising in Kufa to avenge Karbala; members of the Prophet ﷺ's family are depicted on screen per Shia convention.
At a glance
- Identifiers
- Wikidataimdb
- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
Figurative depictions of prophets are never shown in this museum.
Factions, splits and schismsWars and campaigns
Screening Room
- Format
- Series · Muslim history or life carries the story
- Countries
- IR
- Languages
- fa (original) · ar (dubbed)
- Approach
- historical drama
- Depiction of sacred figures
- The Prophet: Not shown · Companions: Shown · Imams: Shown (A Shia production: Imam Husayn and members of the Prophet's family are depicted with faces visible.)
- Titles in other languages
- مختارنامهMokhtarnamehالمختار الثقفي
Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.
Check it against the record:al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd · وقعة كربلاء
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Connections
- About
- al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd· وقعة كربلاء
- Set in
- Kufa· The Umayyad Period
- Features
- Fariborz Arabnia· Mehdi Fakhimzadeh· Farhad Aslani· Nasrin Moghanloo· Davoud Rashidi· Fariba Kossari· Reza Rooygari· Reza Kianian
- Directed by
- Davood Mir-Bagheri
People and things also explored
Muawiya, Hassan and Hussein· ثورة المختار بن أبي عبيد بالكوفة· Muawiya· Saqr Quraish· Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas· Imam Ali· Great Mosque of Kufa· The Arabization of Iraq's Kharaj Diwan
Sources
- Wikidata
- IMDb
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Mokhtarnameh”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/mukhtarnameh-2011/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.