Mukhtar al-Thaqafi
Male, Deceased Person
0622 – 0687
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Who was Mukhtar al-Thaqafi?
al-Mukhtār ibn Abī ‘Ubayd Allah al-Thaqafī, was an early Islamic revolutionary based in Kufa, Iraq who led an abortive rebellion against the Umayyad Caliphs in vengeance for the death of Husayn ibn 'Ali at the Battle of Karbala and the expulsion of Ibn Al-Zubayr's governor in Kufa.
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- Born
- 0622
Ta'if - Also known as
- al-Mukhtār ibn Abī ‘Ubayd Allah al-Thaqafī
- Nationality
- Saudi Arabia
- Died
- Apr 3, 0687
Kufa
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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