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 "id": "group/najdat",
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 "slug": "najdat",
 "label": {
  "ar": "النجدات",
  "en": "the Najdat"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "فرقة من الخوارج خالفت سائرهم فزعمت أن الإمامة غير واجب نصبها، ووافقهم أناس من المعتزلة على أن الأمة إذا عدلت ولم يكن فيها فاسق لم تحتج إلى إمام {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 210}.",
  "en": "The Kharijite sect that held appointing an imam not obligatory — some Mu'tazilites agreed a just and sinless community needs none {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 210}."
 },
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 "periods": [],
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 "data": {
  "kind": "sect",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مروج الذهب للمسعودي (ط الدار الإفريقية/دار التحرير) ج2 ص 210",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muruj-dhahab-batch-65"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/muruj-al-dhahab"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "النجدات فرقة من الخوارج خالفت سائرهم، فزعمت أن نصب الإمام غير واجب. ويذكر المسعودي أن أناساً من المعتزلة وافقوهم على أن الأمة إذا عدلت ولم يكن فيها فاسق لم تحتج إلى إمام. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.210}"
    }
   ],
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    "id": "group/najdat",
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   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The Najdat are a sect of the Kharijites that differed from the rest of them, holding that appointing an imam is not obligatory. Al-Mas'udi reports that some of the Mu'tazila agreed with them that when the community is just and has no wrongdoer in it, it has no need of an imam. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.210}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "group/najdat",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
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 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}