Muqtada al-Sadr

Iraqi Shia scholar, politician and militia leader (born 1974)
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Muqtada al-Sadr

Summary

Muqtada al-Sadr is a human[1]. Born in Najaf[2], he… he was born on August 4, 1974[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and cleric[5]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,878 views/month, #6,600 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Najaf[2], Muqtada al-Sadr…
  • Muqtada al-Sadr was born on August 4, 1974[3].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's father was Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr[7].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr held citizenship in Iraq[8].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's professions included politician[4].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's professions included cleric[5].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr received the Time 100[9].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[10].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr is recorded as male[11].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr was affiliated with the Sadrist Movement[13].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's Commons category is recorded as Muqtada al-Sadr[14].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's residence is recorded as Najaf[15].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's commander of is recorded as Mahdi Army[16].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's commander of is recorded as Promised Day Brigades[17].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's commander of is recorded as Peace Companies[18].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's relative is recorded as Jaafar al-Sadr[19].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia[20].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[21].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الصدر'}[22].
  • Muqtada al-Sadr's military unit is recorded as Mahdi Army[23].

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Origins and Family

Muqtada al-Sadr's place of birth was Najaf[2]. He was born on August 4, 1974[3]. His father was Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and cleric[5].

Recognition

Muqtada al-Sadr received the Time 100[9].

Personal Life

Muqtada al-Sadr's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[10]. He was affiliated with the Sadrist Movement[13].

Why It Matters

Muqtada al-Sadr ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,878 views/month, #6,600 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Muqtada al-Sadr born?

Muqtada al-Sadr was born in Najaf[2].

Who were Muqtada al-Sadr's parents?

Muqtada al-Sadr's father was Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr[7].

What did Muqtada al-Sadr do for work?

Muqtada al-Sadr worked as politician[4] and cleric[5].

What awards did Muqtada al-Sadr receive?

Honors received include Time 100[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Kenshiro Taisho · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview Shia Islam
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P140]]: [[Q9585]]"
  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, cleric
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  3. 23d ago · ~2026-29315-79 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Military unit Mahdi Army
    Occupation
    Citizenship
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: السيد مقتدى الصدر (cropped).jpg"
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