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 "id": "screen/mukhtarnameh-2011",
 "class": "screen",
 "slug": "mukhtarnameh-2011",
 "label": {
  "en": "Mokhtarnameh",
  "ar": "مختارنامه"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "مسلسل إيراني لداوود مير باقري عن المختار بن أبي عبيد الثقفي وثورته في الكوفة للثأر لقتلى كربلاء؛ يصوّر أئمة أهل البيت بالوجوه وفق التقليد الشيعي.",
  "en": "Davoud Mirbagheri's Iranian series on al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd's uprising in Kufa to avenge Karbala; members of the Prophet's family are depicted on screen per Shia convention."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "factions-splits-schisms",
  "wars-and-campaigns"
 ],
 "data": {
  "format": "series",
  "relevance": "substantial",
  "titles": [
   {
    "lang": "fa",
    "value": "مختارنامه",
    "kind": "original"
   },
   {
    "lang": "en",
    "value": "Mokhtarnameh",
    "kind": "broadcast"
   },
   {
    "lang": "ar",
    "value": "المختار الثقفي",
    "kind": "dubbed"
   }
  ],
  "first_broadcast": {
   "edtf": "2011",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "year"
  },
  "countries": [
   "ir"
  ],
  "languages": {
   "original": [
    "fa"
   ],
   "dubbed": [
    "ar"
   ]
  },
  "depiction": {
   "prophet": "not-shown",
   "companions": "shown",
   "imams": "shown",
   "note": "A Shia production: Imam Husayn and members of the Prophet's family are depicted with faces visible."
  },
  "approach": "historical-drama",
  "sensitivity": "figurative-prophet",
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q3019585",
   "imdb": "tt1815138"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/wikidata",
   "source/imdb"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High), screen-index lane; existence, year and identifiers verified against Wikidata and IMDb, 2026-10-16"
  },
  "reception": []
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "«مختارنامه» مسلسل درامي تاريخي صدر سنة 2011 من إنتاج إيران، من إخراج [[person/davood-mir-bagheri|داود ميرباقري]]. ومن أبرز ممثليه [[person/fariborz-arabnia|فريبرز عربنيا]]، و[[person/mehdi-fakhimzadeh|None]]، و[[person/farhad-aslani|فرهاد أصلاني]]، و[[person/nasrin-moghanloo|None]]، و[[person/davoud-rashidi|داوود رشيدي]]. مسلسل إيراني لداوود مير باقري عن المختار بن أبي عبيد الثقفي وثورته في الكوفة للثأر لقتلى كربلاء؛ يصوّر أئمة أهل البيت بالوجوه وفق التقليد الشيعي. {cite:wikidata} {cite:imdb}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "السياق والاستقبال",
     "markdown": "يتناول العمل [[person/al-mukhtar-ibn-abi-ubayd|المختار بن أبي عبيد]]، و[[event/battle-of-karbala|وقعة كربلاء]]، و[[place/kufa|الكوفة]]، و[[period/umayyad|العصر الأموي]]. ولا يُظهر النبي شخصيًا."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "screen/mukhtarnameh-2011",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "\"Mukhtarnameh\" is a historical drama series released in 2011, produced in Iran, directed by [[person/davood-mir-bagheri|Davood Mirbagheri]]. Its leading performers include [[person/fariborz-arabnia|Fariborz Arabnia]], [[person/mehdi-fakhimzadeh|None]], [[person/farhad-aslani|Farhad Aslani]], [[person/nasrin-moghanloo|None]] and [[person/davoud-rashidi|Davoud Rashidi]]. An Iranian series by Davood Mirbagheri about al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd al-Thaqafi and his uprising in Kufa to avenge the dead of Karbala; it depicts the Imams of the Ahl al-Bayt with faces, in line with Shi'i tradition. {cite:wikidata} {cite:imdb}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Context and reception",
     "markdown": "This work deals with [[person/al-mukhtar-ibn-abi-ubayd|al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd]], [[event/battle-of-karbala|the battle of Karbala]], [[place/kufa|Kufa]], and [[period/umayyad|the Umayyad era]]. It does not show the Prophet in person."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "screen/mukhtarnameh-2011",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-17"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "«مختارنامہ» ایک تاریخی ڈرامائی سیریز ہے جو 2011ء میں ایران میں بنی، جسے [[person/davood-mir-bagheri|داؤد میرباقری]] نے ڈائریکٹ کیا۔ اس کے نمایاں اداکاروں میں [[person/fariborz-arabnia|فریبرز عرب نیا]]، [[person/mehdi-fakhimzadeh|None]]، [[person/farhad-aslani|فرہاد اصلانی]]، [[person/nasrin-moghanloo|None]] اور [[person/davoud-rashidi|داؤد رشیدی]] شامل ہیں۔ داؤد میر باقری کی ایرانی سیریز جو مختار بن ابی عبید الثقفی اور کوفہ میں کربلا کے شہیدوں کا بدلہ لینے کی ان کی بغاوت کے بارے میں ہے؛ اہل بیت کے ائمہ کو شیعہ روایت کے مطابق چہرے کے ساتھ دکھاتی ہے۔ {cite:wikidata} {cite:imdb}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "سیاق اور استقبال",
     "markdown": "یہ کام [[person/al-mukhtar-ibn-abi-ubayd|مختار بن ابی عبید]]، [[event/battle-of-karbala|وقعۂ کربلا]]، [[place/kufa|کوفہ]] اور [[period/umayyad|اموی دور]] کو پیش کرتا ہے۔ اور نبی خود کردار کے طور پر نہیں دکھائے گئے۔"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "screen/mukhtarnameh-2011",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-17"
  }
 },
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 "updated": "2026-10-16",
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  "screen/muawiya-wal-hasan-wal-husayn-2011",
  "event/mukhtar-revolt-kufa",
  "screen/muawiya-2025",
  "screen/saqr-quraysh-2002",
  "person/saad-ibn-abi-waqqas",
  "screen/shaheed-e-kufa-1995",
  "building/great-mosque-of-kufa",
  "event/ali-burns-those-who-deified-him"
 ],
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
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