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 "id": "event/splitting-of-the-moon",
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 "slug": "splitting-of-the-moon",
 "label": {
  "ar": "انشقاق القمر",
  "en": "the splitting of the moon"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "الآية التي سألها أهل مكة من النبي فأراهم القمر شقتين حتى رأوا حراء بينهما {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}، وقالوا في رواية أخرى «سحرنا محمد». يروي ابن مسعود «انشق القمر ونحن مع النبي بمنى فقال: اشهدوا — وذهبت فرقة نحو الجبل»، وقال مرة: انشق بمكة {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3869}، ويروي ابن عباس أن القمر انشق على زمان رسول الله {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3870}. ويقرأ المسلمون عليه افتتاح سورة القمر [[passage/quran-54-1|«اقتربت الساعة وانشق القمر»]].",
  "en": "The sign the people of Mecca asked of the Prophet: he showed them the moon in two halves until they saw Mount Hira between them {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}; in another report they said 'Muhammad has bewitched us'. Ibn Mas'ud reports 'the moon split while we were with the Prophet at Mina; he said: bear witness — and one part went toward the mountain', and once said it split at Mecca {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3869}; Ibn 'Abbas reports the moon split in the Prophet's lifetime {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3870}. Muslims read the event in the opening of Surat al-Qamar [[passage/quran-54-1|'the Hour has drawn near and the moon has split']]."
 },
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  "time"
 ],
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  "arabia"
 ],
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  "period/prophetic-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "prophets"
 ],
 "span": {
  "earliest": 609.9994524185986,
  "latest": 622.9990348877484
 },
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "0610/0622",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "decade",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "مكة قبل الهجرة في إجماع الروايات؛ لم يرد في الصحيح تعيين سنة، فسجّل بالمدى العام للفترة المكية بعد البعثة.",
   "sources": [
    "source/sahih-al-bukhari"
   ]
  },
  "end": {
   "edtf": "0610/0622",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "decade",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "مكة قبل الهجرة في إجماع الروايات؛ لم يرد في الصحيح تعيين سنة، فسجّل بالمدى العام للفترة المكية بعد البعثة.",
   "sources": [
    "source/sahih-al-bukhari"
   ]
  }
 },
 "data": {
  "kind": "other",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "edtf": "0610/0622",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "decade",
    "status": "tradition",
    "derived": true,
    "note": "مكة قبل الهجرة في إجماع الروايات؛ لم يرد في الصحيح تعيين سنة، فسجّل بالمدى العام للفترة المكية بعد البعثة.",
    "sources": [
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    ]
   }
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/sahih-al-bukhari"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "صحيح البخاري، باب انشقاق القمر من كتاب مناقب الأنصار، أحاديث 3868–3871",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR of the Bugha/Dar al-Fikr scan",
   "run": "hadith-bukhari-1"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "تروي أحاديث صحيح البخاري أن أهل [[place/mecca|مكة]] سألوا [[person/muhammad|النبي]] آية، فأراهم القمر شقتين حتى رأوا حراء بينهما. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الروايات",
     "markdown": "في رواية أخرى قالوا: «سحرنا محمد». {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}\n\nيروي [[person/abdullah-ibn-masud|ابن مسعود]] أن القمر انشق وهم مع النبي بمنى، فقال: اشهدوا. وذهبت فرقة نحو الجبل. وقال مرة إنه انشق بمكة. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3869}\n\nويروي [[person/abdullah-ibn-abbas|ابن عباس]] أن القمر انشق في زمان رسول الله. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3870}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "في القرآن",
     "markdown": "يقرأ المسلمون هذا الحدث في مطلع سورة القمر: [[passage/quran-54-1|القمر 1]]. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}\n\nلا تحدد الأحاديث سنة وقوعه، وتقع في الفترة المكية بعد البعثة. تحديد السنة يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/splitting-of-the-moon",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The sayings in the Sahih of al-Bukhari relate that the people of [[place/mecca|Mecca]] asked [[person/muhammad|the Prophet]] for a sign, and he showed them the moon split into two halves, until they saw Hira between them. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The reports",
     "markdown": "In another report they said: \"Muhammad has bewitched us.\" {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}\n\n[[person/abdullah-ibn-masud|Ibn Mas'ud]] relates that the moon split while they were with the Prophet at Mina, and he said: bear witness. A group went off toward the mountain. He once said it split in Mecca. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3869}\n\n[[person/abdullah-ibn-abbas|Ibn Abbas]] relates that the moon split in the time of the Messenger of God. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3870}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "In the Qur'an",
     "markdown": "Muslims read this event in the opening of the surah of al-Qamar: [[passage/quran-54-1|al-Qamar 1]]. {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 3868}\n\nThe hadiths do not give the year of the event, which falls in the Meccan period after the mission began. Fixing the year needs an additional source."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/splitting-of-the-moon",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
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   "inverse": true,
   "role": "أظهر الآية"
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   "to": "person/abdullah-ibn-masud",
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   "inverse": true,
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 "related": [
  "event/hijra",
  "event/al-dawa-al-sirriyya",
  "event/first-migration-to-abyssinia",
  "place/mecca",
  "event/fatrat-al-wahy",
  "event/isra-and-miraj",
  "screen/fajr-al-islam-1971",
  "screen/hayat-muhammad-2011"
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
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