The Mecca Flood of 865

سيل مكة 865هـ

c. November 1460 CE · c. Safar 865 AH

Mecca

Safar 865: a great flood at Mecca 1.

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Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Arabia
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In time

145014601470 c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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Mecca

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موجز

تذكر «شذرات الذهب» أن مكة شهدت في صفر سنة 865هـ سيلاً عظيماً. 1

ما يقوله المصدر

لا يزيد النص المتاح على هذا الخبر: شهر الحادثة وسنتها ووصف السيل بأنه عظيم. أما حجم الأضرار أو عدد الضحايا فلم يرد في بيانات الصفحة، ويحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي.

التاريخ

التاريخ بالهجري صفر 865هـ، وما يقابله بالميلادي (نحو نوفمبر 1460م) تحويل مشتق وليس نصاً في المصدر. 1

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Mecca

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Dar al-Nadwa· The Kaaba· Al-Masjid Al-Haram· Idol worship in the Jahiliyya and its rites· The offices of Quraysh at Mecca· Abu Jahl's plan to crush the Prophet's head with a stone· Abu Talib gathers Banu Hashim and Banu al-Muttalib· The three years of the secret call

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali, p. 313
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Dar al-Nadwa

The council house founded by Qusayy on the north side of the mosque of the Kaaba, with its door into the mosque; Quraysh deliberated its grave matters and married off its daughters there.