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 "id": "concept/asma-al-arab-min-al-nabat",
 "class": "concept",
 "slug": "asma-al-arab-min-al-nabat",
 "label": {
  "ar": "تسمية العرب لأبنائهم على أسماء النبات",
  "en": "Arab naming of children after plants"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "لاحظ الهمداني أن العرب تميل في أسماء الرجال إلى العِضاه الشائكة المرتعية لما فيها من الخشونة والحدة والصلابة والصبر على قلة المياه — فمن أسمائهم طلحة وسَمُرة وأوسجة وعُرفطة وقَنادة وعِصية وصَبرة؛ وفي النساء أسماء النواعم والثمار كغَلْقة وبَشامة وبُسْرة وسَحَمّة {cite:sifat-jazirat-al-arab pp. 116-117}.",
  "en": "Al-Hamdani observes that the Arabs inclined to name their men after thorny grazing shrubs — for the hardness, sharpness and drought-endurance in them: Talha, Samura, Awsaja, 'Urfuta, Qanada, 'Isiya, Sabra — and their women after the soft plants and fruits: Ghilqa, Bashama, Busra, Sahamma {cite:sifat-jazirat-al-arab pp. 116-117}."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "ideas"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "arabia"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/pre-islamic-arabia"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "literature",
  "family-marriage-kinship"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "social",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "الهمداني، صفة جزيرة العرب (ط مولر) ص 116–117",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-geo-sifat-2"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/sifat-jazirat-al-arab"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "لاحظ الهمداني أن العرب تميل في أسماء الرجال إلى العِضاه الشائكة المرتعية لما فيها من الخشونة والحدة والصلابة والصبر على قلة المياه — فمن أسمائهم طلحة وسَمُرة وأوسجة وعُرفطة وقَنادة وعِصية وصَبرة؛ وفي النساء أسماء النواعم والثمار كغَلْقة وبَشامة وبُسْرة وسَحَمّة {cite:sifat-jazirat-al-arab p.116-117}\n\nما لم يُذكر هنا يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/asma-al-arab-min-al-nabat",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Al-Hamdani observed that the Arabs tended in men's names towards the thorny trees that grow in pasture, because of their roughness, sharpness, hardness, and patience with scarce water. Among their men's names are Talha, Samura, Awsaja, 'Urfuta, Qanada, 'Isya, and Sabra. Among women's names are names of tenderness and fruits, such as Ghalqa, Bashama, Busra, and Sahamma. {cite:sifat-jazirat-al-arab p.116-117}\n\nWhat is not recorded here needs a further source."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/asma-al-arab-min-al-nabat",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [],
 "related": [
  "person/abu-sufyan-ibn-al-harith",
  "work/saq-al-bambu",
  "building/taj-mahal",
  "concept/al-tanahmir-himyari-speech",
  "concept/arab-peoples-before-islam",
  "concept/ethics-of-the-new-community",
  "concept/istirda-al-badiya",
  "concept/jahili-marriage-forms"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}