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 "label": {
  "ar": "سليمان بن كثير الخزاعي"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "سليمان بن كثير الخزاعي، نقيب النقباء في الدعوة العباسية بخراسان؛ استماله الإمام إبراهيم بن محمد بنفوذه الشخصي فأعاد التلاحم بين الجماعة الخراسانية والرئاسة في الحميمة، وعرض عليه إبراهيم قيادة الدعوة فاعتذر شيخاً مسناً قائلاً «لا آلي على اثنين من الناس»، فاختير أبو مسلم مكانه؛ وأعلن هو الثورة في خراسان يوم الخميس ٢٥ رمضان ١٢٩هـ على يديه، واتخذ الأنصار السواد شعاراً فعرفوا بالمسودة، وأقام أول صلاة لهم في سفيذنج يوم عيد الفطر؛ ولما تفرد أبو مسلم بالأمر قتل سليمان بن كثير وابنه محمد دون العودة إلى الخليفة {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p. 22-25}.",
  "en": "Sulayman ibn Kathir al-Khuza'i — the naqib of naqibs who proclaimed the revolution on 25 Ramadan 129 AH, declined its leadership, and was put to death by Abu Muslim {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p. 22-25}."
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  "persia-central-asia"
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  "period/abbasid-early"
 ],
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  "sects-and-schools"
 ],
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  "gender": "male",
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   "agent",
   "military"
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  "sources": [
   "source/tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "تاريخ الدولة العباسية لمحمد سهيل طقّوش (ط7) ص 22-25",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
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 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "سليمان بن كثير الخزاعي نقيب النقباء في [[group/abbasid-dawa|الدعوة العباسية]] بخراسان. {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "في الدعوة",
     "markdown": "استماله الإمام إبراهيم بن محمد بنفوذه الشخصي، فأعاد التلاحم بين الجماعة الخراسانية والرئاسة في الحميمة. وعرض عليه إبراهيم قيادة الدعوة فاعتذر شيخاً مسناً، قائلاً «لا آلي على اثنين من الناس»، فاختير أبو مسلم مكانه. {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "إعلان الثورة",
     "markdown": "أُعلنت الثورة في خراسان على يديه يوم الخميس 25 رمضان 129هـ. اتخذ الأنصار السواد شعاراً فعُرفوا بالمسودة، وأقاموا أول صلاة لهم في سفيذنج يوم عيد الفطر. {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "نهايته",
     "markdown": "لما تفرد أبو مسلم بالأمر، قتل سليمان بن كثير وابنه محمداً دون العودة إلى الخليفة، بحسب طقّوش. {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/sulayman-ibn-kathir-al-khuzai",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Sulayman ibn Kathir al-Khuza'i, chief of the chiefs (naqib al-nuqaba') of the [[group/abbasid-dawa|Abbasid mission]] in Khurasan {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "In the mission",
     "markdown": "Imam Ibrahim ibn Muhammad won him over with his personal influence, and so restored the cohesion between the Khurasani group and the leadership in al-Humayma. Ibrahim offered him the leadership of the mission, but he excused himself as an elderly man, saying: \"I will not swear by two people.\" Abu Muslim was chosen in his place {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "The declaration of the revolt",
     "markdown": "The revolt was declared in Khurasan at his hands, on Thursday, the twenty-fifth of Ramadan in the year 129 AH. The supporters adopted black as their emblem, and became known as al-Musawwida (the Black-Clad). They held their first prayer for the Feast of Fitr at Safidhanj {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "His end",
     "markdown": "When Abu Muslim had the affair to himself, he killed Sulayman ibn Kathir and his son Muhammad without referring the matter to the caliph, according to Taqqush {cite:tarikh-dawla-abbasiyya-taqqush p.22-25}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/sulayman-ibn-kathir-al-khuzai",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
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  "concept/mahdiyya",
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