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 "label": {
  "ar": "كعب الأحبار",
  "en": "Ka'b al-Ahbar"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "من أحبار يهود اليمن أسلم في خلافة أبي بكر أو عمر؛ قال له عمر ماذا تجدون في التوراة فقال أجدك في التوراة تقتل شهيداً وقال له إنا لنجدك في كتاب الله على باب من أبواب جهنم تمنع الناس أن يقعوا فيها.، وذكر ابن خلدون عن معاوية أنه سأله عن إرم ذات العماد بعد قصة عبد الله بن قلابة فقال هي إرم ذات العماد من سيدخلها رجل أحمر أشقر قصير على حاجبه خال وعلى عنقه خال يخرج في طلب إبل له ثم التفت فأبصر ابن قلابة فقال هذا والله ذلك الرجل، وهي من مداخل وهم أهل التفسير عنده {cite:muqaddima-ibn-khaldun p. 26}",
  "en": "a Yemeni Jewish scholar converted under Abu Bakr or Umar; told Umar 'I find you in the Torah killed a martyr' and 'we find you in God's book at a gate of Jahannam, barring people from it'."
 },
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 ],
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   "source/tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434",
   "source/muqaddima-ibn-khaldun"
  ],
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   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1
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   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)",
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  }
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "كعب الأحبار من أحبار يهود اليمن، أسلم في خلافة أبي بكر أو عمر. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مع عمر",
     "markdown": "يروى أن عمر سأله عما يجدون في التوراة، فقال: أجدك في التوراة تقتل شهيداً. وقال له: إنا لنجدك في كتاب الله على باب من أبواب جهنم تمنع الناس أن يقعوا فيها. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "إرم ذات العماد",
     "markdown": "ينقل ابن خلدون عن معاوية أنه سأله عن إرم ذات العماد بعد قصة عبد الله بن قلابة. فوصف رجلاً أحمر أشقر قصيراً يخرج في طلب إبل له، ثم التفت فأبصر ابن قلابة فقال: هذا والله ذلك الرجل. {cite:muqaddima-ibn-khaldun p.26}\n\nويعد ابن خلدون هذا من مداخل الوهم عند أهل التفسير. {cite:muqaddima-ibn-khaldun p.26}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/kab-al-ahbar",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Ka'b al-Ahbar, one of the Jewish scholars (ahbar) of Yemen, who became Muslim in the caliphate of Abu Bakr or Umar. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "With Umar",
     "markdown": "It is related that Umar asked him what they find in the Torah. He said: \"I find you in the Torah being killed as a martyr.\" He also said to him: \"We find you in the Book of God at one of the gates of Hell, preventing people from falling into it.\" {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Iram of the Pillars",
     "markdown": "Ibn Khaldun relays from Mu'awiya that he asked him about Iram of the Pillars after the story of Abdallah ibn Qilaba. He described a short, red-haired man going out in search of his camels, then turned and saw Ibn Qilaba, and said: \"By God, this is that man.\" {cite:muqaddima-ibn-khaldun p.26}\n\nIbn Khaldun counts this among the entries of error for the commentators. {cite:muqaddima-ibn-khaldun p.26}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/kab-al-ahbar",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
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  "person/malik-ibn-anas",
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  "person/ata-ibn-yasar",
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  "passage/muwatta-kitab-06-hajj",
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