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  "ar": "دخول أبي طاهر الجنابي البصرة سنة 311"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "ورد الخبر في ربيع الآخر سنة 311هـ بدخول أبي طاهر سليمان بن الحسن الجنابي القرمطي البصرة سحراً يوم الاثنين لخمس بقين من ربيع الآخر في ألف وسبعمائة رجل فنصب سلالم بالليل على سورها وصعد على أعلى السور ثم نزل إلى البلد وقتل البوابين الذين على الأبواب وفتح الأبواب وطرح بين كل مصراعين حصباء ورملاً كان معه على الجمال لئلا يمكن غلق الأبواب عليه ووضع السيف في أهل البصرة وأحرق المربد ونقض الجامع ومسجد قبر طلحة وهرب الناس فطرحوا أنفسهم في الماء فغرق أكثرهم وأقام أبو طاهر بالبصرة سبعة عشر يوماً يحمل على جماله كل ما يقدر عليه من الأمتعة والنساء والصبيان {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}.",
  "en": "In Rabi II 311 Abu Tahir al-Jannabi entered Basra before dawn with seventeen hundred men, raised ladders on the wall by night, opened the gates and wedged gravel between their leaves, put the city to the sword, burned the Mirbad and demolished the congregational mosque and Talha's tomb-mosque, staying seventeen days while his camels carried off goods, women and children {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}."
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "0923-08~",
   "hijri": "0311-04-26",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سحر الاثنين لخمس بقين من ربيع الآخر 311؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}."
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   "edtf": "0923-08~",
   "hijri": "0311-04-26",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سحر الاثنين لخمس بقين من ربيع الآخر 311؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}."
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 "data": {
  "kind": "massacre",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "edtf": "0923-08~",
    "hijri": "0311-04-26",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "day",
    "status": "tradition",
    "derived": true,
    "note": "سحر الاثنين لخمس بقين من ربيع الآخر 311؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}."
   }
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  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "المنتظم لابن الجوزي (ط دائرة المعارف، حيدر آباد) ج٥/٢",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muntazam-batch-10"
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "ورد الخبر في ربيع الآخر سنة 311هـ بأن [[person/abu-tahir-al-qarmati|أبا طاهر الجنابي القرمطي]] دخل [[place/basra|البصرة]] سحراً في ألف وسبعمائة رجل. أقام فيها سبعة عشر يوماً، يحمل على جماله ما قدر عليه. {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الدخول",
     "markdown": "يقول ابن الجوزي إن الدخول كان سحر يوم الاثنين لخمس بقين من ربيع الآخر. نصب أبو طاهر سلالم على السور ليلاً وصعد، ثم نزل إلى البلد وقتل البوابين وفتح الأبواب. وطرح بين مصراعي كل باب حصباء ورملاً حتى لا تُغلق. {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "ما جرى بعد ذلك",
     "markdown": "وضع السيف في أهل البصرة، وأحرق المربد، وهدم الجامع ومسجد قبر طلحة. وهرب الناس فألقوا بأنفسهم في الماء فغرق أكثرهم. وحمل أبو طاهر على جماله الأمتعة والنساء والصبيان. {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "تنبيه",
     "markdown": "يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي: الخبر هنا من مصدر واحد، ولم تُضف مصادر أخرى أو رأي أكاديمي بعد."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/qarmatian-sack-of-basra-311",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
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  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The news came in Rabi al-Akhir 311 AH that [[person/abu-tahir-al-qarmati|Abu Tahir al-Janabi al-Qarmati]] had entered [[place/basra|Basra]] before dawn with one thousand seven hundred men. He remained there for seventeen days, loading onto his camels as much as he could. {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The entry",
     "markdown": "Ibn al-Jawzi says that the entry was before dawn on Monday, five days before the end of Rabi al-Akhir. Abu Tahir set ladders against the wall at night and climbed, then went down into the town, killed the gatekeepers and opened the gates. He placed gravel and sand between the leaves of each gate so that they could not be closed. {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "What happened afterwards",
     "markdown": "He put the people of Basra to the sword, burned the Mirbad, and demolished the mosque and the mosque of the tomb of Talha. People fled and threw themselves into the water, and most of them drowned. Abu Tahir loaded the goods, the women and the children on his camels. {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 466}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Note",
     "markdown": "This report comes from a single source and needs an additional source. No other sources or academic view have yet been added."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/qarmatian-sack-of-basra-311",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
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  "event/basra-bathhouse-permissions",
  "event/basra-crowd-abdallah-ibn-ali",
  "event/black-stone-theft-317",
  "event/building-of-al-mughitha"
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