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 "id": "person/isa-ibn-dab",
 "class": "person",
 "slug": "isa-ibn-dab",
 "label": {
  "ar": "عيسى بن دأب",
  "en": "'Isa ibn Da'b"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "من أهل الحجاز، أكثر أهل عصره أدباً وعلماً ومعرفة بأخبار الناس وأيامهم، جالس الهادي وكان يدعو له متكأً ولا يطمع في ذلك غيره ويقول له ما استطلت بك يوماً ولا ليلة، وروى عنه قصة الغلام السندي {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 315}.",
  "en": "The Hijazi polymath al-Hadi alone honoured with a cushion — 'I never tired of you for a day or a night' {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 315}."
 },
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 "data": {
  "gender": "male",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مروج الذهب للمسعودي (ط الدار الإفريقية/دار التحرير) ج2 ص 315",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muruj-dhahab-batch-75"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/muruj-al-dhahab"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "عيسى بن دأب من أهل الحجاز. يصفه المسعودي بأنه أكثر أهل عصره أدباً وعلماً ومعرفة بأخبار الناس وأيامهم. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 315}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مجلس الهادي",
     "markdown": "جالس الخليفة الهادي، وكان الهادي يدعو له متكأً، ولم يكن غيره يطمع في ذلك. وينقل المسعودي عن الهادي قوله له: «ما استطلت بك يوماً ولا ليلة». وروى عنه قصة الغلام السندي. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 315}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/isa-ibn-dab",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Isa ibn Dab, from the Hijaz. Al-Mas'udi describes him as the most literary, learned and knowledgeable of the people of his age in the reports and days of people. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 315}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The council of al-Hadi",
     "markdown": "He sat with the caliph al-Hadi, who used to have a cushion placed for him, and no one else hoped for that. Al-Mas'udi relays from al-Hadi his words to him: \"I have never kept you a day or a night too long.\" Isa also transmitted from him the story of the Sindhi boy. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 315}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/isa-ibn-dab",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}