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Taghiyev: School

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August 1922. Jerry Thompson, filled with respect, prepares to hear Haji’s story. May 1901. Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev works on opening the first school for Muslim girls in Baku, with support from his wife Sona. Cleric Akhund Abu Ziyad opposes the idea, sparking public debate. Reformers — Hasan bey Zardabi, Alimardan bey Topchibashev, Ahmed bey Agaev, and progressive clergy led by Mirza Abuturab — support education. The conflict escalates to attacks on teachers. Haji changes strategy and sends a representative abroad. He returns with approvals from major Islamic centers, confirming girls’ right to education. Victory is Haji’s. In October 1901, the school opens.

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Cast

Parviz Mammadrzayev

Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

Gurban Ismailov

Old Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

Rasim Jafar

Musa Naghiyev

Elshan Rustamov

Sahib

Natavan Haciyeva

Zeyneb

Manaf Dadashov

Abu-Ziyad

Vusal Haji Gadir

Kazim

Fəridə Qurbanova

Sona Taghiyeva

Rustam Jabrayilov

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Status: Released
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Quality: 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
Production: Baku Media CenterHeydar Aliyev FoundationAzerbaijan Republic Ministry of Culture