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 "id": "person/suwayd-ibn-ghafla",
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 "slug": "suwayd-ibn-ghafla",
 "label": {
  "ar": "سويد بن غفلة",
  "en": "Suwayd ibn Ghafla"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "تنوهي عاصر أبا موسى الأشعري، حين حدثه أبو موسى قبل صفين أن هذه الأمة ستبعث حكمين قال له إياك إن أدركت ذلك الزمان أن تكون أحد الحكمين، فكان أبو موسى يخلع قميصه ويقول لا جعل الله لي في السماء مصعداً ولا في الأرض مقعداً، فلقيه بعد ذلك فذكره بمقالته فقال سل ربك العافية {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 683}.",
  "en": "The Tamimi who warned Abu Musa against ever sitting as one of the two arbitrators — and whose reminder years later drew the evasive 'ask your Lord for wellbeing' {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 683}."
 },
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  "gender": "male",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مروج الذهب للمسعودي (ط الدار الإفريقية/الشركة العالمية) ج1 ص 683",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muruj-dhahab-batch-42"
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  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
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   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
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 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "سويد بن غفلة تابعي عاصر [[person/abu-musa-al-ashari|أبا موسى الأشعري]]، ورد حديثه معه عند المسعودي. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.683}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "حديث أبي موسى",
     "markdown": "يروي المسعودي أن أبا موسى حدّثه قبل صفين بأن هذه الأمة ستبعث حكمين. فقال له سويد: إن أدركت ذلك الزمان فإياك أن تكون أحد الحكمين. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.683}\n\nفكان أبو موسى يخلع قميصه ويقول: لا جعل الله لي في السماء مصعداً ولا في الأرض مقعداً. ثم لقيه سويد بعد ذلك فذكّره بمقالته، فقال له: سل ربك العافية. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.683}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/suwayd-ibn-ghafla",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Suwayd ibn Ghafla, a Successor who was a contemporary of [[person/abu-musa-al-ashari|Abu Musa al-Ash'ari]]. His report with him appears in al-Mas'udi {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.683}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "Abu Musa's report",
     "markdown": "al-Mas'udi reports that Abu Musa told him, before Siffin, that this community would send forth two arbiters. Suwayd said to him: \"If you live to see that time, beware of being one of the two arbiters\" {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.683}.\n\nAbu Musa used to take off his shirt and say: \"God has not made for me an ascent in heaven, nor a seat on earth.\" Then Suwayd met him again and reminded him of what he had said, and he said to him: \"Ask your Lord for well-being\" {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.683}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/suwayd-ibn-ghafla",
    "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"
 }
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