Reign of Love | |
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Persian | ولایت عشق |
Genre | History Biography Religion |
Written by | Mehdi Fakhimzadeh |
Directed by | Mehdi Fakhimzadeh |
Starring |
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Composer | Babak Bayat |
Country of origin | Iran |
Original language | Persian |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 30 |
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Editor | Mehdi Rajaeiyan |
Camera setup | Rasoul AhmadiFarajollah Heidari |
Original release | |
Network | IRIB TV1 |
Reign of Love (Persian: ولایت عشق, romanized: Velāyat-e-Eshgh) also known by the name of the Arabic version of the series The Stranger of Tus (Arabic: غریب طوس, romanized: Ghareeb-e-Toos)[1][2] is an epic historical drama series directed by Mehdi Fakhimzadeh,[3] which aired on IRIB TV1 in 2000.[4] The series is about the life of Ali ibn Musa al-Reza, the eighth Imam of Shia Islam. This series mainly focus on his life where he was brought to Merv from Madina by order of Al-Ma'mun and the period of his deputy till martyrdom.[5][6] The telefilm version of this series has also been made and broadcast.[7]
The story begins with the death of Harun al-Rashid, the Abbasid caliph, and the coming to power of his son Amin. In the continuation of the war between Amin and his brother Mamun, the caliphate of Mamun and the bringing of Ali ibn Musa al-Reza to Merv is shown. It also describes the important events of this period, such as the rain prayer, the Eid al-Fitr prayer, and the debates between religions.[8][9]
Music was by Babak Bayat and singing Mohammad Esfahani.[12][13][14]
Year | Awards | Category | Winner | Result |
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2001 | 6st Hafez Awards | |||
best television director | Mahdi Fakhimzadeh | Won[15] | ||
best screenwriter | Mahdi Fakhimzadeh | Nominated | ||
best actor | Mohammad Sadeghi | |||
best actor | Akbar Zanjanpour | Won[16] | ||
best actress | Merila Zarei | Nominated | ||
best actress | Bita Farrahi |
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