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 "label": {
  "ar": "من كان النووي؟",
  "en": "Who was al-Nawawi?"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "يحيى بن شرف النووي (1233–1277) شافعي دمشق؛ صاحب الأربعين ورياض الصالحين وشرح صحيح مسلم، من أحب فقهاء المسلمين عمرًا."
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  "question": {
   "ar": "من كان النووي؟"
  },
  "short_answer": {
   "ar": "يحيى بن شرف النووي (1233–1277) شافعي دمشق؛ صاحب الأربعين ورياض الصالحين وشرح صحيح مسلم، من أحب فقهاء المسلمين عمرًا."
  },
  "long_answer": {
   "ar": "[[person/al-nawawi|الإمام النووي]] الدمشقي النوّاوي؛ عاش 45 سنة فقط وترك من التراث ما يعجز عنه أضعاف عمره: الأربعون النووية ورياض الصالحين والمنهاج وشرح مسلم. زاهد عابد وقف مع المظلوم ورفض وظائف السلاطين؛ كتبه أشهر كتب العبادة عند عموم المسلمين. {cite:wikidata}"
  },
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   "person/al-nawawi"
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   "source": "Devin general-knowledge draft; verify against cited source",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "يحيى بن شرف النووي (1233–1277) شافعي دمشق؛ صاحب الأربعين ورياض الصالحين وشرح صحيح مسلم، من أحب فقهاء المسلمين عمرًا. {cite:wikidata}"
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    "id": "question/who-was-nawawi",
    "lang": "ar",
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   }
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi (1233–1277) was a Shafi'i of Damascus. He wrote the Forty Hadiths and Riyad al-Salihin, and a commentary on Sahih Muslim. He was among the most beloved jurists of the Muslims in his life. {cite:wikidata}"
    }
   ],
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    "id": "question/who-was-nawawi",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "یحییٰ بن شرف نووی (1233–1277) دمشق کے شافعی تھے؛ الاربعین اور ریاض الصالحین کے مصنف، اور صحیح مسلم کی شرح کے بھی؛ مسلمان فقہاء میں اپنی مختصر عمر کے باوجود سب سے محبوب۔ {cite:wikidata}"
    }
   ],
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    "id": "question/who-was-nawawi",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
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  "concept/waqf-al-nasab-inda-maadd",
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