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  "ar": "شرف يعقوب بن محمد أمير الحجاج",
  "en": "Sharaf Ya'qub ibn Muhammad, commander of the Syrian hajj"
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  "ar": "الأمير شرف يعقوب بن محمد الموصلي الذي أقام بالشام وتقدم فيه؛ كان سنة عشرين وستمائة أميراً على حجاج الشام فاجتمع العرب في خلق كثير وأرادوا قطع الطريق عليهم فمنعهم بالرغبة والرهبة ثم صانعهم بمال وثياب فأعطى الجميع من ماله ولم يأخذ من الحجاج الدرهم الفرد، يقول ابن الأثير: فعل فعلاً جميلاً وكان عنده كثير من العلوم ويرجع إلى دين متين {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 438}.",
  "en": "The Mosuli commander of the Syrian pilgrimage of 620 — when the Arabs massed to cut the road he bought them off with his own money and robes 'taking not a single dirham from the pilgrims', praised by Ibn al-Athir for learning and firm religion {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 438}."
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  "gender": "male",
  "roles": [
   "military"
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  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "الكامل في التاريخ — ابن الأثير، مسح kamilt00_201908، ص 438",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "الأمير شرف يعقوب بن محمد الموصلي، أقام بالشام وتقدم فيه. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p.438}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "إمارة الحج",
     "markdown": "كان سنة 620هـ أميراً على حجاج الشام. فاجتمع العرب في خلق كثير يريدون قطع الطريق عليهم، فمنعهم بالرغبة والرهبة، ثم صانعهم بمال وثياب. وأعطى الجميع من ماله ولم يأخذ من الحجاج درهماً. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p.438}\n\nيقول ابن الأثير إنه فعل فعلاً جميلاً، وإن عنده كثيراً من العلوم، وإنه يرجع إلى دين متين. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p.438}"
    }
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    "lang": "ar",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Amir Sharaf Ya'qub ibn Muhammad al-Mawsili. He stayed in Syria and rose to high standing there {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p.438}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "Commander of the pilgrimage",
     "markdown": "In the year 620 AH he was amir over the pilgrims of Syria. The Arabs gathered in a great crowd, intending to cut the road to them, and he restrained them with a mixture of desire and fear. Then he placated them with money and garments. He gave all of them from his own wealth, and took nothing from the pilgrims, not a single dirham {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p.438}.\n\nIbn al-Athir says that he did a noble deed, that he had a great deal of learning, and that he returned to a sound religion {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p.438}."
    }
   ],
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    "id": "person/sharaf-yaqub-hajj-amir",
    "lang": "en",
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    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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