Description: Description: Description: Mukhtar al-Thaqafi. Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (c.622 687) was an early Islamic revolutionary based in Kufa who led a rebellion against the Umayyads during the Second Islamic Civil War and ruled over most of Iraq for eighteen months. Mukhtar had allied with the Mecca-based rival caliph Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr following Husayn ibn Ali's death at the Battle of Karbala but returned to Kufa after caliph Yazid's death. He declared Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah a son of Ali to be the Ma
By sai shankar
Pinned to Web Pixer on Pinterest
Found on: http://bit.ly/2FcFhEP
Monday, June 10, 2019
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment