As Mu’awiya is trying to keep his own army’s spirit up, Amr ibn al-As, who knows, with the presence of commanders such as Malik al-Ashtar, how strong the army of Imam Ali (AS) is has some advice for Mu’awiya.
Amr advises Mu’awiya, going, “In this war, don’t count on the power of your army or any of my tricks. You have to pray. All you have to do is to pray that there are lots of idiots in Ali’s army. Amen”.
The 25-episode series, produced by Mohammad Beikzadeh and directed by Davoud Mir-Baqeri, is to be aired at 23:00 GMT and repeated the next day at 05:00, 11:00, 17:00.
The epic series focuses on the life of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib. It covers the events before the caliphate of Imam Ali (AS) to his martyrdom in Kufa, Iraq.
The series cast list includes Daryoush Arjmand, Vishka Asayesh, Sirous Gorjestani, Ali-Asghar Hemmat, Parviz Parastoui, Behzad Farahani, Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia, Mehdi Fathi, Atash Taqipour, and Abbas Amiri-Moqaddam.
The long list of popular stars goes on with Azita Hajiyan, Akbar Abdi, Fakhri Khorvash, Farideh Sepah-Mansour, Davoud Rashidi, Saeed Nikpour, Enayat Bakhshi, Reza Karam-Rezaei, Parvaneh Masoumi, Hossein Panahi, Jamshid Mashayekhi, and Shohreh Lorestani.
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