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  "ar": "حريق دمشق العظيم سنة 681هـ"
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  "ar": "في سنة إحدى وثمانين وست مئة كان بدمشق الحريق العظيم الذي لم يسمع بمثله أقامت النار ثلاثة أيام ليلاً ونهاراً وكان مبدؤه من الذهبيين وذهب للناس شيء كثير ولكن لم يحترق فيه أحد من الناس ومن جملة ما ذهب للشيخ شمس الدين الكتي المعروف بالفاشوشة خمسة عشر ألف مجلد، وحكى جمال الدين بن السراج البصروي قال تبنافى في الجامع وإذا الهواء يقذف ورقة من الحريق مكتوب فيها سلم الأمر راضياً جف بالكائن القلم {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 379}.",
  "en": "The great fire of Damascus in 681 — three days and nights from the goldsmiths' quarter; al-Katti 'al-Fashusha' lost fifteen thousand volumes, yet no person burned; a wind-blown scrap carried verses of surrender {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 379}."
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "1282~",
   "hijri": "0681~",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "681هـ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 379}",
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   "edtf": "1282~",
   "hijri": "0681~",
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   "derived": true,
   "note": "681هـ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 379}",
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  "kind": "disaster-relief",
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   "start": {
    "edtf": "1282~",
    "hijri": "0681~",
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    "status": "tradition",
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    "note": "681هـ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 379}",
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   }
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  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "شذرات الذهب — ابن العماد (ج5، سنين 601–700)",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-shadharat-batch-38"
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "في سنة ٦٨١هـ كان بدمشق حريق عظيم، يقول ابن العماد إنه لم يُسمع بمثله. دامت النار ثلاثة أيام بلياليها، وبدأت من الذهبيين. وذهب للناس شيء كثير، ولم يحترق فيه أحد. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p.379}\n\nومما ذهب للشيخ شمس الدين الكتي خمسة عشر ألف مجلد. وينقل عن جمال الدين البصروي أن ورقة من الحريق قذفها الهواء في الجامع وفيها بيت شعر. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p.379}"
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "In 681 AH there was a great fire in Damascus, which Ibn al-Imad says was unheard of. The fire lasted three days and nights, and it began in the Dhahabiyyin. Much of people's property was lost, and no one was burned in it. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p.379}\n\nAmong what was lost to Shaykh Shams al-Din al-Kati were fifteen thousand volumes. Ibn al-Imad relates on the authority of Jamal al-Din al-Basrawi that a leaf from the fire was cast by the wind into the mosque, and on it was a line of verse. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p.379}"
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    "id": "event/damascus-fire-681",
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    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
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