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The Martyr of Kufa original title Imam Ali is an Iranian epic television series focusing on the life of Ali ibn Abi Talib, directed by Davood Mirbagheri, and originally broadcast in 1992 in 22 episodes. It was subsequently released on DVD, with other editions including one with English sub-titles, and one dubbed into Urdu. The series covers the events before the caliphate of Ali ibn Abi Talib to his assassination in Kufa, Iraq. The telefilm version of this series has also been made and broadcast.
Original Release
08/02/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dariush Arjmand | Malek Ashtar |
| Saeid Nickpour | Ammar Yaser |
| Mohammad Reza Sharifinia | Valid |
| Parviz Parastui | Mohammad Ben Abi Bakr / Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr |
| Behzad Farahani | Moavie Ben Aboo Sofian / Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan |
| Asghar Hemmat | Marvan Ben Hakam / Marvan ibn Hakam |
| Mehdi Fathi | Amro As |
| Jamshid Mashayekhi | Abdullah ibn Masud |
| Vishka Asayesh | Ghotam |
| Anoshirvan Arjmand | Ash'as |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Saturday, 02 August 1997 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Saturday, 09 August 1997 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Saturday, 16 August 1997 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Saturday, 23 August 1997 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Saturday, 30 August 1997 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Saturday, 06 September 1997 |
| 7 | Episode #1.7 | Saturday, 13 September 1997 |
| 8 | Episode #1.8 | Saturday, 20 September 1997 |
| 9 | Episode #1.9 | Saturday, 27 September 1997 |
| 10 | Episode #1.10 | Saturday, 04 October 1997 |
| 11 | Episode #1.11 | Saturday, 11 October 1997 |
| 12 | Episode #1.12 | Saturday, 18 October 1997 |
| 13 | Episode #1.13 | Saturday, 25 October 1997 |
| 14 | Episode #1.14 | Saturday, 01 November 1997 |
| 15 | Episode #1.15 | Saturday, 08 November 1997 |
| 16 | Episode #1.16 | Saturday, 15 November 1997 |
| 17 | Episode #1.17 | Saturday, 22 November 1997 |
| 18 | Episode #1.18 | Saturday, 29 November 1997 |
| 19 | Episode #1.19 | Saturday, 06 December 1997 |
| 20 | Episode #1.20 | Saturday, 13 December 1997 |
| 21 | Episode #1.21 | Saturday, 20 December 1997 |
| 22 | Episode #1.22 | Saturday, 03 January 1998 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dariush Arjmand | Malek Ashtar |
| Saeid Nickpour | Ammar Yaser |
| Mohammad Reza Sharifinia | Valid |
| Parviz Parastui | Mohammad Ben Abi Bakr / Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr |
| Behzad Farahani | Moavie Ben Aboo Sofian / Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan |
| Asghar Hemmat | Marvan Ben Hakam / Marvan ibn Hakam |
| Mehdi Fathi | Amro As |
| Jamshid Mashayekhi | Abdullah ibn Masud |
| Vishka Asayesh | Ghotam |
| Anoshirvan Arjmand | Ash'as |
| Mohammad Reza Haghgoo | Saeed ibn As / Saeed Ben As |
| Farhad Aslani | Yazid |
| Akbar Abdi | Translator |
| Mehraveh Sharifinia | Young Ghotam |
| Jahangir Forouhar | Abu Sufyan |
| Hossein Panahi | Ibn Khabbab |
| Hossein Khanibeik | Dinar |
| Changiz Vossoughi | Vardan |
| Rahman Bagherian | Uthman Ben Hunaif |
| Fakhreddin Seddigh Sharif | Abdul Rahman Ben Odais |
