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 "id": "person/zayd-ibn-arqam",
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 "label": {
  "ar": "زيد بن أرقم",
  "en": "Zayd ibn Arqam"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "صحابي من الخزرج، استُصغر يوم أحد وغزا مع النبي سبع عشرة غزوة؛ هو الذي أبلغ النبي بقول عبد الله بن أبي فنزلت سورة المنافقين تصديقاً له، وشهد صفين مع علي ومات بالكوفة.",
  "en": "A Khazraji Companion, judged too young at Uhud, who campaigned with the Prophet in seventeen expeditions; he reported the words of Abdullah ibn Ubayy and the sura al-Munafiqun was revealed confirming him; he was at Siffin with Ali and died in Kufa."
 },
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  "arabia"
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  "period/prophetic-era",
  "period/rashidun"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
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  "children-and-youth"
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   {
    "kind": "full",
    "lang": "ar",
    "value": "زيد بن أرقم بن زيد بن قيس بن النعمان بن مالك بن الأغر بن ثعلبة بن كعب بن الخزرج"
   }
  ],
  "gender": "male",
  "roles": [
   "companion"
  ],
  "traditions": [
   "sunni"
  ],
  "story_roles": [
   {
    "role": "companion",
    "status": "tradition",
    "note": "مذكور في الإصابة ترجمة رقم 2940 (ص 509).",
    "sources": [
     "source/ibn-hajar-isaba"
    ]
   }
  ],
  "faith": [
   {
    "value": "sunni",
    "basis": "tradition",
    "note": "ذُكر في كتب الصحابة؛ يُسجَّل ضمن الإطار السني للمتحف (docs/scope.md)."
   }
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "الإصابة في تمييز الصحابة، ترجمة 2940، ص 509 (تراجم الرجال)",
   "generated_by": "Claude (maintainer session)",
   "model": "claude-sonnet-5-5",
   "run": "isaba-men-1"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/ibn-hajar-isaba"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Claude Sonnet 5.5; read from al-Isaba (column-aware OCR, page 509, entry 2940)"
  }
 },
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "[[person/zayd-ibn-arqam|زيد بن أرقم]] بن زيد بن قيس بن النعمان الخزرجي، اختُلف في كنيته: قيل أبو عمر، وقيل أبو عامر {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "مشاهده",
     "markdown": "استُصغر يوم [[event/battle-of-uhud|أحد]]، وأول مشاهده الخندق، وقيل: المريسيع. وغزا مع النبي سبع عشرة غزوة، وثبت ذلك في الصحيح {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "يتيماً مع ابن رواحة",
     "markdown": "قال ابن إسحاق: حدثني عبد الله بن أبي بكر عن بعض قومه عن زيد بن أرقم قال: كنت يتيماً لعبد الله بن رواحة، فخرج بي معه مردفي، يعني إلى مؤتة {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}. ويرد ذكره في [[event/battle-of-mutah|غزوة مؤتة]]."
    },
    {
     "heading": "قصة نزول سورة المنافقين",
     "markdown": "هو الذي سمع [[person/abdullah-ibn-ubayy|عبد الله بن أبي]] يقول ما نقله القرآن في سورة المنافقين: [[passage/quran-63-8|المنافقون 8]]. فأخبر النبي، فسأل عبد الله فأنكر، فأنزل الله تصديق زيد، وقال له النبي: «إن الله قد صدقك يا زيد». ثبت ذلك في الصحيحين {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "علمه ورواياته",
     "markdown": "له حديث كثير ورواية أيضاً عن علي، وروى عنه أنس مكاتبة وأبو الطفيل وأبو عثمان النهدي وعبد الرحمن بن أبي ليلى وعبد خير وطاوس {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}. وقال أبو المنهال: سألت البراء عن الصرف فقال: سل زيد بن أرقم فإنه خير مني وأعلم {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "وفاته",
     "markdown": "شهد صفين مع علي ومات بالكوفة أيام المختار سنة ست وستين، وقيل سنة ثمان وستين {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p.509}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/zayd-ibn-arqam",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "[[person/zayd-ibn-arqam|Zayd ibn Arqam]] ibn Zayd ibn Qays ibn al-Nu'man al-Khazraji; his kunya is disputed — said to be Abu Amr or Abu Amir {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "His battles",
     "markdown": "He was judged too young on the day of [[event/battle-of-uhud|Uhud]]; his first battle was the Trench — or it is said al-Muraysi'. He campaigned with the Prophet seventeen campaigns, established in the Sahih {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "An orphan with Ibn Rawaha",
     "markdown": "Ibn Ishaq said: Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr told me from some of his people, from Zayd ibn Arqam, who said: I was an orphan in Abdullah ibn Rawaha's care, and he took me out with him riding behind him — meaning to Mu'ta {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}. His mention recurs in the [[event/battle-of-mutah|Mu'ta campaign]]."
    },
    {
     "heading": "The story of Surat al-Munafiqun's descent",
     "markdown": "It was he who heard [[person/abdullah-ibn-ubayy|Abdullah ibn Ubayy]] say what the Qur'an relates in Surat al-Munafiqun: [[passage/quran-63-8|al-Munafiqun 8]]. He told the Prophet, who asked Abdullah, who denied it — and God sent down confirmation of Zayd; the Prophet said to him: \"God has confirmed you, Zayd\". This is established in the two Sahihs {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "His knowledge and accounts",
     "markdown": "He has many hadiths, and also accounts from Ali; from him related Anas in writing, Abu al-Tufayl, Abu Uthman al-Nahdi, Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Layla, Abd Khayr and Tawus {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}. Abu al-Minhal said: I asked al-Bara' about exchange and he said: ask Zayd ibn Arqam, for he is better than me and more learned {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "His death",
     "markdown": "He witnessed Siffin with Ali and died at Kufa in al-Mukhtar's days, year sixty-six — or it is said sixty-eight {cite:ibn-hajar-isaba p. 509}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/zayd-ibn-arqam",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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     "Devin (SWE-2), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
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