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 "id": "object/samsama",
 "class": "object",
 "slug": "samsama",
 "label": {
  "ar": "الصمصامة سيف عمرو بن معد يكرب",
  "en": "al-Samsama, 'Amr's sword"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "سيف عمرو بن معد يكرب الزبيدي المشهور، وهبه المهدي لموسى الهادي فدعا به بعد ما ولى الخلافة ووضعه بين يديه وملء مكتل دنانير وأذن للشعراء أن يقولوا فيه، فبدأهم ابن يامين البصري بحاز صمصامة الزبيدي عمرو، فوهبه له وفرق المكتل على الشعراء ثم اشتراه منه الهادي بخمسين ألفاً {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 323-324}.",
  "en": "'Amr ibn Ma'di Yakrib's famed blade — al-Hadi's poetic prize, granted to Ibn Yamin then bought back for fifty thousand {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 323-324}."
 },
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 "aliases": [],
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 "data": {
  "kind": "sword",
  "sources": [
   "source/muruj-al-dhahab"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "سيف [[person/amr-ibn-madikarib|عمرو بن معد يكرب]] الزبيدي المشهور. وهبه المهدي لموسى الهادي. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.323-324}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الخبر",
     "markdown": "بعد أن ولي الهادي الخلافة دعا بالسيف ووضعه بين يديه ومعه مكتل دنانير، وأذن للشعراء أن يقولوا فيه. فبدأهم ابن يامين البصري بقوله: «حاز صمصامة الزبيدي عمرو». {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.323-324}\n\nفوهبه الهادي له، ففرّق المكتل على الشعراء. ثم اشتراه الهادي منه بخمسين ألفاً. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.323-324}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "object/samsama",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The famous sword of [[person/amr-ibn-madikarib|Amr ibn Ma'dikarib al-Zubaydi]]. Al-Mahdi gave it to Musa al-Hadi. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.323-324}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The account",
     "markdown": "After al-Hadi became caliph, he called for the sword and placed it before him with a basket of dinars, and allowed the poets to compose verses about it. Ibn Yamin al-Basri opened, with the line: \"Amr has won the Sumsama of al-Zubaydi.\" {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.323-324}\n\nAl-Hadi gave it to him, and he distributed the basket among the poets. Then al-Hadi bought it back from him for fifty thousand. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.323-324}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "object/samsama",
    "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"
 }
}