{
 "id": "event/ibn-khaldun-parents-die-black-death-1349",
 "class": "event",
 "slug": "ibn-khaldun-parents-die-black-death-1349",
 "label": {
  "ar": "الطاعون الأسود يأخذ والدي ابن خلدون في تونس",
  "en": "The Black Death takes Ibn Khaldun's parents in Tunis",
  "ur": "سیاہ موت میں ابن خلدون کے والدین کا انتقال تیونس میں"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "سنة 1349م ضرب الطاعون الأسود تونس، فمات والد ابن خلدون ووالدته. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}",
  "en": "In 1349 the Black Death struck Tunis and took both of Ibn Khaldun's parents. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}",
  "ur": "1349ء میں سیاہ موت تیونس میں پھیلی اور ابن خلدون کے والد اور والدہ دونوں اس کا شکار ہوئے۔"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "time"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "maghreb"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/mongol-post-mongol"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "span": {
  "earliest": 1349.0016222099016,
  "latest": 1350.0009582674206
 },
 "display": {
  "start": {
   "edtf": "1349",
   "hijri": "0750~",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "historical",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "The year 1349 is from Britannica; the Hijri year is converted (approximate, derived)."
  },
  "end": {
   "edtf": "1349",
   "hijri": "0750~",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "historical",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "The year 1349 is from Britannica; the Hijri year is converted (approximate, derived)."
  }
 },
 "data": {
  "kind": "other",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "edtf": "1349",
    "hijri": "0750~",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "year",
    "status": "historical",
    "derived": true,
    "note": "The year 1349 is from Britannica; the Hijri year is converted (approximate, derived)."
   }
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/britannica-ibn-khaldun"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "published",
   "generated_by": "Claude Code (claude-haiku-5-5)"
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "Britannica, Ibn Khaldūn, read in the browser on 29 October 2026; ledger docs/authenticity-ledger/pages/britannica-ibn-khaldun.yaml",
   "generated_by": "Claude Code (claude-haiku-5-5)",
   "model": "claude-haiku-5-5",
   "run": "explorer-ibn-khaldun"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "في سنة 1349م ضرب الطاعون الأسود [[place/tunis|تونس]]، فمات والد [[person/ibn-khaldun|ابن خلدون]] ووالدته. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "السياق",
     "markdown": "كانت أسرة ابن خلدون قد هاجرت من الأندلس بعد سقوط إشبيلية وقرطبة، واستقرت في تونس، وتولّى أفرادها مناصب إدارية رفيعة. وكان والده قد ترك العمل الإداري ليتفرغ للعلم، فقد كان عالمًا بالعربية والشعر والفقه. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "أثره",
     "markdown": "كانت هذه الفاجعة بداية مرحلة جديدة في حياة ابن خلدون، إذ انتقل بعدها إلى خدمة الأمراء في المغرب والأندلس. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/ibn-khaldun-parents-die-black-death-1349",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-29"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "In 1349 the Black Death struck [[place/tunis|Tunis]] and took both of [[person/ibn-khaldun|Ibn Khaldun]]'s parents. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Background",
     "markdown": "The family had crossed from Spain after the fall of Seville and Córdoba and settled in Tunis, where its members held high administrative posts. His father had given up administration to devote himself to theology, law and letters. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Why it matters",
     "markdown": "The loss marked a turning point. Ibn Khaldun then entered the service of rulers in the Maghreb and Spain. {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/ibn-khaldun-parents-die-black-death-1349",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-29"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "1349ء میں سیاہ موت [[place/tunis|تیونس]] میں پھیلی اور [[person/ibn-khaldun|ابن خلدون]] کے والد اور والدہ دونوں اس کا شکار ہوئے۔ {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "پس منظر",
     "markdown": "یہ خاندان اشبیلیہ اور قرطبہ کے سقوط کے بعد اندلس سے آ کر تیونس میں آباد ہوا تھا، اور اس کے افراد اعلیٰ انتظامی عہدوں پر رہے۔ ان کے والد انتظامی کام چھوڑ کر فقہ، علم اور ادب کے مطالعے میں مصروف ہو گئے تھے۔ {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "اہمیت",
     "markdown": "یہ سانحہ ابن خلدون کی زندگی میں ایک موڑ تھا؛ اس کے بعد وہ مغرب اور اندلس کے حکمرانوں کی خدمت میں گئے۔ {cite:britannica-ibn-khaldun}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/ibn-khaldun-parents-die-black-death-1349",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-29"
  }
 },
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 "updated": "2026-10-29",
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   "to": "person/ibn-khaldun",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "role": "الابن الذي فقد والديه",
   "sources": [
    "source/britannica-ibn-khaldun"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "place/tunis",
   "type": "occurred_at",
   "inverse": false,
   "sources": [
    "source/britannica-ibn-khaldun"
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  }
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 "related": [
  "event/ibn-khaldun-court-tunis-1352",
  "building/al-zaytuna-mosque",
  "event/conquest-of-tunis-1534",
  "event/conquest-of-tunis-1535",
  "event/eighth-crusade-tunis-669",
  "event/hafsid-independence-627",
  "event/ibn-khaldun-audience-timur-803",
  "event/ibn-khaldun-embassy-seville-1365"
 ],
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}