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  "ar": "فتنة الحافظ عبد الغني بدمشق سنة 595",
  "en": "The Fitna of the Hafiz Abd al-Ghani in Damascus in 595"
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  "ar": "في سنة خمس وتسعين كانت بدمشق فتنة الحافظ عبد الغني الخطيب وكان صاحب مأثر معروف داعية إلى السنة، فقام عليه الأشعرية وأفتوا بقتله فأُخرج من دمشق طريداً {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}.",
  "en": "In 595 Damascus saw the fitna of the hafiz Abd al-Ghani the khatib — a man of known merits, a caller to the Sunna. The Ash'aris rose against him and licensed his killing, so he was driven out of Damascus, a fugitive {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}."
 },
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  "earliest": 1198.9999110180224,
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "1199~",
   "hijri": "0595",
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   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة 595هـ؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}."
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   "edtf": "1199~",
   "hijri": "0595",
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   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة 595هـ؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}."
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  "kind": "persecution",
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   "start": {
    "edtf": "1199~",
    "hijri": "0595",
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    "status": "tradition",
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    "note": "سنة 595هـ؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}."
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    "label": {
     "ar": "الحافظ عبد الغني الخطيب"
    }
   },
   {
    "label": {
     "ar": "الأشعرية بدمشق"
    }
   }
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  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "شذرات الذهب لابن العماد — الجزء الرابع، ممسوح مكتبة الحصاد (AAlexandrina-223861)، قراءة آبل فيجن",
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "في سنة خمس وتسعين وخمسمائة كانت بدمشق فتنة الحافظ عبد الغني الخطيب وكان صاحب مأثر معروف داعية إلى السنة، فقام عليه الأشعرية وأفتوا بقتله فأُخرج من دمشق طريداً {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}."
    }
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    "id": "event/abd-al-ghani-damascus-595",
    "lang": "ar"
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   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  },
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "In 595 AH there was a dispute in Damascus involving the hadith master Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi, a known man of good works who called people to the Sunna. The Ash'aris opposed him and issued rulings for his killing, so he was driven out of Damascus as a fugitive {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}."
    }
   ],
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    "id": "event/abd-al-ghani-damascus-595",
    "lang": "en",
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    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-18"
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "سنہ پانچ سو پچانوے ہجری میں دمشق میں حافظ عبدالغنی الخطیب کا فتنہ ہوا، جو معروف کارناموں والے اور سنت کی دعوت دینے والے تھے۔ اشاعرہ ان کے خلاف کھڑے ہوئے اور ان کے قتل کا فتویٰ دیا، تو وہ دمشق سے جلاوطن کیے گئے۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 799}"
    }
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     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
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   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  }
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 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-22",
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  "building/qasr-shams-al-muluk",
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  "event/al-adil-takes-damascus-592",
  "event/al-ghazali-damascus-retreat-488",
  "event/ashraf-damascus-626",
  "event/aziz-damascus-siege-590"
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