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'''Uprising of al-Mukhtār''' (Arabic:{{ia| ثورة المُختار}}) was a movement under the leadership of [[al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi|al-Mukhtar b. Abi 'Ubayd al-Thaqafi]] meant to seek vengeance for [[Martyrs of Karbala]]. The uprising began in [[66]]/685 in the city [[Kufa]]. It led to the execution of people who were involved in the [[martyrdom]] of [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] and his [[:Category:Companions of Imam al-Husayn (a)|companions]]: for example, [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]], [['Umar b. Sa'd]], [[Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan]], and [[Sinan b. Anas]]. The Uprising of al-Mukhtar was called upon by [[Muhammad b. al-Hanafiyya]]. Although Some Shiite scholars hold that al-Mukhtar launched his movement at the command of [[Imam al-Sajjad (a)]]. | '''Uprising of al-Mukhtār''' (Arabic:{{ia| ثورة المُختار}}) was a movement under the leadership of [[al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi|al-Mukhtar b. Abi 'Ubayd al-Thaqafi]] meant to seek vengeance for [[Martyrs of Karbala]]. The uprising began in [[66]]/685 in the city of [[Kufa]]. It led to the execution of people who were involved in the [[martyrdom]] of [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]] and his [[:Category:Companions of Imam al-Husayn (a)|companions]]: for example, [['Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad]], [['Umar b. Sa'd]], [[Shimr b. Dhi l-Jawshan]], and [[Sinan b. Anas]]. The Uprising of al-Mukhtar was called upon by [[Muhammad b. al-Hanafiyya]]. Although Some Shiite scholars hold that al-Mukhtar launched his movement at the command of [[Imam al-Sajjad (a)]]. | ||
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