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  "ar": "ميان عبد الرشيد",
  "en": "Mian Abdul Rashid",
  "ur": "میاں عبدالرشید"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "أول رئيس لقضاء باكستان (1889-1981)، من أسرة ميان الآرائنية في باغبانبوره بلاهور؛ رئيس قضاة لاهور سنة 1946، وبصفته أقدم قاضٍ مسلم في الهند البريطانية أدّى محمد علي جناح أمامه يمين المنصب في 15 أغسطس 1947.",
  "en": "First Chief Justice of Pakistan (1889-1981), of the Arain Mian family of Baghbanpura, Lahore; Chief Justice of Lahore from 1946, and as the most senior Muslim judge in British India he administered the oath of office to Muhammad Ali Jinnah on 15 August 1947.",
  "ur": "پاکستان کے پہلے چیف جسٹس (1889ء–1981ء)، لاہور کے باغبانپورہ کی آرائیں میاں فیملی سے؛ 1946ء میں لاہور کے چیف جسٹس بنے، اور برطانوی ہند کے سینئر ترین مسلمان جج کی حیثیت سے 15 اگست 1947ء کو محمد علی جناح سے حلف لیا۔"
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  "earliest": 1889.491844459503,
  "latest": 1981.8496615262145
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  "start": {
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   "hijri": "1306",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "day",
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   "note": "Born in Lahore to the Arain Mian family of Baghbanpura; the English article and Wikidata (place of birth Q11739, Lahore) agree on 29 June 1889. The Hijri year is a tabular conversion.",
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   "edtf": "1981-11-06",
   "hijri": "1402",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "historical",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "The English article gives 6 November 1981; Wikidata gives the place of death as Islamabad (Q1362). Islamabad has no place entity, so no died_in edge is written. The Hijri year is a tabular conversion.",
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   "hijri": "1306",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
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   "note": "Born in Lahore to the Arain Mian family of Baghbanpura; the English article and Wikidata (place of birth Q11739, Lahore) agree on 29 June 1889. The Hijri year is a tabular conversion.",
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   "edtf": "1981-11-06",
   "hijri": "1402",
   "calendar": "gregorian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "historical",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "The English article gives 6 November 1981; Wikidata gives the place of death as Islamabad (Q1362). Islamabad has no place entity, so no died_in edge is written. The Hijri year is a tabular conversion.",
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  "faith": [
   {
    "value": "unknown",
    "basis": "unknown",
    "note": "No source consulted names a school of Islam for him. A chief justiceship, a knighthood and Arain family background say nothing about a school and never count; nothing further is recorded, so the value is unknown, unflagged.",
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   "source": "English Wikipedia article 'Mian Abdul Rashid' (revision 1381788633 of 24 October 2026) and Urdu Wikipedia article (revision 9374081 of 1 February 2026), read in full, and the Wikidata item Q4665671 (item revision 2524856009 of 30 July 2026); every revision id was fetched live from the MediaWiki API in this session and asserted before use, and the QID was grounded through the article's page properties. The queue's years (1889-1981) are confirmed. His succession of Khalifa Shuja-ud-Din as president of the Commission on Marriage and Family Laws in October 1955 is attested by the commission's report as quoted in Fazle Omer's thesis (registered under person/khalifa-shuja-ud-din) and is carried in prose there. Existence checks by name fragments (abdul-rashid, rashid) and by QID across data/person on origin/main found no prior record. Relations written: born_in place/lahore only — Wikidata's death place, Islamabad, has no place entity.",
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  "person/hassanein-makhlouf",
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  "person/sultan-al-atrash",
  "person/mohamed-salah-ben-mrad",
  "person/abdullah-musawi-shirazi",
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  "person/jamal-al-husayni",
  "person/muhammad-zafrullah-khan",
  "person/mhamed-chenik"
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  "event/ahmad-shah-lahore-1161",
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  "event/lahore-balban-restore-664",
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  "event/lahore-hudud-al-alam-372",
  "event/lahore-humayun-reoccupies-962",
  "event/lahore-iltutmish-capture-613"
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