{
 "id": "person/mihlahil-ibn-safwan",
 "class": "person",
 "slug": "mihlahil-ibn-safwan",
 "label": {
  "ar": "مهلهل بن صفوان",
  "en": "Mihlahil ibn Safwan"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "واسمه يحيى بن صفوان مولى علي بن عبد الله؛ عند البلاذري أقطعه المنصور قطيعة بالمدينة وإليه ينسب درب مهلهل وكان اسم مهلهل يحيى فاستنشده محمد بن علي شعراً فأنشده «ليلتنا بذي حشم أنيري» وهي لمحلمل فسماه مهللاً ومحمد أعتقه.",
  "en": "his name Yahya ibn Safwan, mawla of Ali ibn Abdallah; in al-Baladhuri al-Mansur granted him a qati'a in the city whence Darb Mihlahil — renamed by Muhammad ibn Ali from a verse of 'Muhalmil,' and Muhammad freed him."
 },
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 "regions": [
  "levant-iraq"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/abbasid-early"
 ],
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 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "فتوح البلدان (ط مؤسسة المعارف 1407هـ/1987م) ص 414–417",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-futuh-buldan-batch-39"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/futuh-buldan-maarif-1407"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "مهلهل بن صفوان، واسمه يحيى، مولى علي بن عبد الله. يذكر البلاذري أن المنصور أقطعه قطيعة بالمدينة، وإليه ينسب درب مهلهل. {cite:futuh-buldan-maarif-1407 p.414-417}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "التسمية",
     "markdown": "يروي البلاذري أن اسمه كان يحيى، فاستنشده محمد بن علي شعراً فأنشده بيتاً لمحلمل، فسماه مهلهلاً، ثم أعتقه. {cite:futuh-buldan-maarif-1407 p.414-417}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/mihlahil-ibn-safwan",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Muhalhil ibn Safwan, whose name was Yahya, a client of Ali ibn Abdallah. Al-Baladhuri says that al-Mansur granted him an estate in Medina, and the Street of Muhalhil is attributed to him. {cite:futuh-buldan-maarif-1407 p.414-417}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The naming",
     "markdown": "Al-Baladhuri relates that his name was Yahya, until Muhammad ibn Ali asked him to recite some verse, and he recited a line of Muhalhil, and so he named him Muhalhil, and then freed him. {cite:futuh-buldan-maarif-1407 p.414-417}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/mihlahil-ibn-safwan",
    "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"
 }
}