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  "ar": "البكاؤون: سبعة طلبوا الحمل",
  "en": "The Weepers: seven who asked to be carried"
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  "ar": "جاء إلى النبي سبعة رجال من الأنصار وغيرهم من بني عمرو بن عوف يُسمّون البكائين، أهل حاجة، يستحملونه، فقال لا أجد ما أحملكم عليه، فتولّوا وأعينهم تفيض من الدمع حزناً ألا يجدوا ما ينفقون؛ وأعطى بعضهم ابن يامين بن عمير النضري ناضحاً وتمراً.",
  "en": "Seven men of the Ansar and of Banu Amr ibn Awf, called the Weepers, needy men, came to the Prophet begging for mounts; he said: I find nothing to carry you on — and they turned away, their eyes overflowing with tears that they had nothing to spend. Ibn Yamin ibn Umayr al-Nadri gave one of them a camel and dates."
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   "hijri": "0009-07",
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   "note": "رأس الباب عند ابن إسحاق: «غزوة تبوك في رجب سنة تسع»؛ والتوقيت الدقيق للواقعة داخل الغزوة غير مذكور، فنُسب إليها تاريخ الغزوة كلها.",
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   "edtf": "0630-10",
   "hijri": "0009-07",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "month",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "رأس الباب عند ابن إسحاق: «غزوة تبوك في رجب سنة تسع»؛ والتوقيت الدقيق للواقعة داخل الغزوة غير مذكور، فنُسب إليها تاريخ الغزوة كلها.",
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    "edtf": "0630-10",
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    "calendar": "julian",
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    "status": "tradition",
    "derived": true,
    "note": "رأس الباب عند ابن إسحاق: «غزوة تبوك في رجب سنة تسع»؛ والتوقيت الدقيق للواقعة داخل الغزوة غير مذكور، فنُسب إليها تاريخ الغزوة كلها.",
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   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "sira-ibn-hisham saqqa 1936, juz' 4 pp. 161-162",
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   "run": "ibn-hisham-batch-6b"
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   "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
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    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "جاء إلى النبي سبعة رجال من الأنصار وغيرهم من بني عمرو بن عوف يُسمّون البكائين، أهل حاجة، يستحملونه، فقال لا أجد ما أحملكم عليه، فتولّوا وأعينهم تفيض من الدمع حزناً ألا يجدوا ما ينفقون؛ وأعطى بعضهم ابن يامين بن عمير النضري ناضحاً وتمراً. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161-162}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الرواية",
     "markdown": "ذكر ابن إسحاق أن رجالاً من المسلمين أتوا النبي وهم البكاؤون، سبعة نفر من الأنصار وغيرهم من بني عمرو بن عوف. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161}\n\nوالسبعة: سالم بن عمير، وعلبة بن زيد أخو بني حارثة، وأبو ليلى عبد الرحمن بن كعب أخو بني مازن بن النجار، وعمرو بن حمام بن الجموح أخو بني سلمة، وعبد الله بن المغفل المزني، وهرمي بن عبد الله أخو بني واقف، وعرباض بن سارية الفزاري. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161}\n\nاستحملوا النبي وكانوا أهل حاجة، فقال لا أجد ما أحملكم عليه، فتولوا وأعينهم تفيض من الدمع حزناً ألا يجدوا ما ينفقون. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161}\n\nوبلغ ابن إسحاق أن ابن يامين بن عمير بن كعب النضري لقي أبا ليلى وعبد الله بن مغفل وهما يبكيان، فسألهما، فأعطاهما ناضحاً له فارتحلاه وزودهما تمراً، فخرجا مع النبي. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161-162}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "علامات التمريض والشك",
     "markdown": "- قال ابن إسحاق: «وبعض الناس يقول: بل هو عبد الله بن عمرو المزني» بدل عبد الله بن المغفل (ص161).\n- أشار المحققون إلى خلاف في تسمية بعض البكائين وإلى شرح الزرقاني على المواهب (حاشية ص161)، وإلى رواية الزرقاني «يامين بن عمرو» بدل «يامين بن عمير» في اسم من أعطى الناضح (حاشية ص161).\n- قال ابن إسحاق «فبلغني» في قصة ابن يامين، أي أنها رواية بلاغ لا إسناد (ص161)."
    }
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   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/the-weepers-al-bakkaun",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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   }
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  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "Seven men of the Ansar and others of Banu Amr ibn Awf — called al-Bakka'un, \"the Weepers\" — came to the Prophet in need, asking mounts; he said he had nothing to carry them on, so they turned back with their eyes overflowing with tears, grieved at finding nothing to spend — and Ibn Yamin ibn Umayr al-Nadri gave some of them a water-camel and dates. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161-162}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The account",
     "markdown": "Ibn Ishaq reports that men of the Muslims came to the Prophet — the Weepers — seven of the Ansar and of Banu Amr ibn Awf. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161}\n\nThe seven: Salim ibn Umayr, Ulba ibn Zayd brother of Banu Haritha, Abu Layla Abd al-Rahman ibn Ka'b brother of Banu Mazin ibn al-Najjar, Amr ibn Humam ibn al-Jumuh brother of Banu Salama, Abdullah ibn al-Mughaffal al-Muzani, Harami ibn Abdullah brother of Banu Waqif, and Irbad ibn Sariya al-Fazari. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161}\n\nThey asked the Prophet for mounts, being men of need; he said he found nothing to carry them on, and they turned back with eyes overflowing with tears, grieved at finding nothing to spend. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161}\n\nIt reached Ibn Ishaq that Ibn Yamin ibn Umayr ibn Ka'b al-Nadri met Abu Layla and Abdullah ibn Mughaffal weeping; he asked them, gave them a water-camel which they rode away on and provisioned them with dates — and they went out with the Prophet. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/161-162}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Markers of weakness and doubt",
     "markdown": "- Ibn Ishaq said: \"some people say: rather he is Abdullah ibn Amr al-Muzani\" instead of Abdullah ibn al-Mughaffal (p. 161).\n- The editors note a disagreement on some of the Weepers' names and refer to al-Zurqani's commentary on al-Mawahib (note p. 161), and to al-Zurqani's reading \"Yamin ibn Amr\" instead of \"Yamin ibn Umayr\" for the camel-giver's name (note p. 161).\n- Ibn Ishaq says \"it reached me\" for the Ibn Yamin story — i.e. a report without a chain (p. 161)."
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     "Devin (SWE-2), draft translation"
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