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  "ar": "الحرفوش صاحب الوعظ",
  "en": "al-Harfush, author of the wa'z book"
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  "ar": "صاحب كتاب الحرفيش في الوعظ؛ كان رجلاً عالماً زاهداً صوفياً واعظاً مشهوراً بالخير وللناس فيه اعتقاد زائد ويخبر بأشياء فتقع كما يقول، وجاور بمكة أكثر من ثلاثين سنة ومات في أول سنة إحدى وثمانمائة {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}.",
  "en": "Author of the book al-Harfish on wa'z (preaching): a learned, ascetic Sufi preacher renowned for his goodness, whom people held in exceptional esteem and who foretold events that came to pass as he said. He lived in Mecca for over thirty years and died at the beginning of 801 {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}."
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   "note": "مات في أول سنة إحدى وثمانمائة {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}."
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   "note": "مات في أول سنة إحدى وثمانمائة {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}."
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   "source": "شذرات الذهب — ابن العماد (ط مثنى، ج7، سنة 801)، قراءة آبل فيجن",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "الحرفوش صاحب كتاب «الحرفيش في الوعظ»؛ كان رجلاً عالماً زاهداً صوفياً واعظاً مشهوراً بالخير، وللناس فيه اعتقاد زائد ويخبر بأشياء فتقع كما يقول، وجاور بمكة أكثر من ثلاثين سنة ومات في أول سنة إحدى وثمانمائة. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}"
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     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Al-Harfush, author of the Kitab al-harfush on preaching; a learned, abstemious sufi preacher famed for goodness — the people held exceeding faith in him and he would foretell things that came to pass as he said; he lived beside the Haram at Mecca over thirty years and died at the start of 801. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}"
    }
   ],
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    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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   },
   "updated": "2026-10-21"
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "الحرفوش صاحب \"کتاب الحرفیش فی الوعظ\"؛ عالم زاہد صوفی واعظ جو بھلائی میں مشہور تھا — لوگوں کا اس پر غیر معمولی یقین تھا اور وہ ایسی باتیں بتاتا جو جیسی کہتا ویسے واقع ہوتیں؛ مکہ میں تیس برس سے زائد جوار میں رہا اور 801 کے آغاز میں فوت ہوا۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 15}"
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