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 "id": "event/prophets-mosque-strike-898",
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 "label": {
  "ar": "صاعقة المسجد النبوي الثانية 898هـ",
  "en": "The Second Lightning Strike on the Prophet's Mosque, 898"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "في شذرات الذهب سنة ثمان وتسعين وثمان مئة وقعت صاعقة بالمسجد النبوي قبيل ظهر يوم الأربعاء ثامن عشر صفر أصابت المنارة الرئيسية بحيث تفطرت خوذة هلالها وسقط جانب دورها السفلي وكان فيها الطاعون العجيب ببرسا واحترق نحو نصفها أيضاً {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}.",
  "en": "A second lightning strike on the Prophet's Mosque, Wednesday 18 Safar 898 — hitting the main minaret, shattering its crescent-helmet and felling its lower tier; the same year saw Bursa's wondrous plague and the burning of half the city {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}."
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  "arabia",
  "anatolia-balkans"
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  "earliest": 1492.9197040322524,
  "latest": 1492.9224419392278
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "1492-12-02~",
   "hijri": "0898-02-18",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "18 صفر 898؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}."
  },
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   "edtf": "1492-12-02~",
   "hijri": "0898-02-18",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "18 صفر 898؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}."
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    "edtf": "1492-12-02~",
    "hijri": "0898-02-18",
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    "status": "tradition",
    "derived": true,
    "note": "18 صفر 898؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}."
   }
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  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "شذرات الذهب لابن العماد ص 361, 368",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-shadharat-batch-76"
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 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "يذكر ابن العماد في «شذرات الذهب» أن صاعقة وقعت بالمسجد النبوي في [[place/medina|المدينة]] سنة 898هـ، قبيل ظهر يوم الأربعاء ثامن عشر صفر. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الأضرار",
     "markdown": "أصابت الصاعقة المنارة الرئيسية، فتفطرت خوذة هلالها وسقط جانب من دورها السفلي. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "في السنة نفسها",
     "markdown": "يضيف المصنف أن في تلك السنة كان الطاعون العجيب ببرسا، وأن نحو نصفها احترق أيضاً. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}\n\nتاريخ اليوم الميلادي مشتق من التاريخ الهجري."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/prophets-mosque-strike-898",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "Ibn al-Imad, in *Shadharat al-Dhahab*, reports that lightning struck the Prophet's Mosque in [[place/medina|Medina]] in 898 AH, shortly before midday on Wednesday, the eighteenth of Safar. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The damage",
     "markdown": "The lightning hit the main minaret; the crescent at its top was split, and part of its lower structure fell. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "In the same year",
     "markdown": "The author adds that in that year the strange plague struck Persia, and that about half of it also burned. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 368}\n\nThe date of the Gregorian day is derived from the Hijri date."
    }
   ],
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    "id": "event/prophets-mosque-strike-898",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
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  "concept/haram-al-madina",
  "concept/judaism-in-arabia",
  "concept/medina-society-at-hijra",
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  "event/abu-bakr-leads-the-prayers",
  "event/abu-sufyan-medina-mission"
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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 }
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