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  "ar": "محمد بن صفوان الأنصاري",
  "en": "Muhammad ibn Safwan al-Ansari"
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  "ar": "محمد بن صفوان، أبو مرحب، الأنصاري، صحابي. وقيل صفوان بن محمد، وقال الطبري إن محمد بن صفوان هو الصواب، وقال ابن عبد البر إن صفوان بن محمد أكثر. لم يعرف ابن أبي خيثمة من أي الأنصار هو، وقال العسكري إنه من بني مالك من الأوس. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}",
  "en": "Muhammad ibn Safwan, Abu Marhab, al-Ansari, a Companion. Some give the name as Safwan ibn Muhammad; al-Tabari holds Muhammad ibn Safwan to be correct, and Ibn Abd al-Barr says Safwan ibn Muhammad is the more common form. Ibn Abi Khaythama did not know which Ansari clan he belonged to; al-Askari says he was of Banu Malik of the Aws. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
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   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya (Noor copy), appendix of jurists, p.3137. The book cites Tahdhib al-Tahdhib, al-Isaba, Usd al-Ghaba; not yet checked. Name uncertain as printed.",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "محمد بن صفوان، أبو مرحب، الأنصاري، صحابي. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الاسم",
     "markdown": "وقع الاسم في المصادر على وجهين: محمد بن صفوان، وصفوان بن محمد. رجح الطبري الأول، ورأى ابن عبد البر أن الثاني أكثر. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "النسب",
     "markdown": "لم يعرف ابن أبي خيثمة من أي الأنصار هو، وقال العسكري إنه من بني مالك من الأوس. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
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    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Muhammad ibn Safwan, Abu Marhab, al-Ansari, a Companion. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Name",
     "markdown": "Sources give the name both as Muhammad ibn Safwan and as Safwan ibn Muhammad. al-Tabari prefers the first; Ibn Abd al-Barr says the second is more common. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Lineage",
     "markdown": "Ibn Abi Khaythama did not know his Ansari clan; al-Askari places him among Banu Malik of the Aws. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
    }
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "محمد بن صفوان، ابو مرحب، انصاری، صحابی۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
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     "heading": "نام",
     "markdown": "مصادر میں نام محمد بن صفوان اور صفوان بن محمد دونوں طرح آیا ہے۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.3137}"
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