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  "ar": "انقطاع كرسي الجسر ببغداد",
  "en": "Collapse of the bridge's seating at Baghdad"
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  "ar": "في يوم الأربعاء لتسع خلون من رمضان سنة ثلاث وثلاثمائة انقطع كرسي الجسر ببغداد والناس عليه، فغرق خلق كثير؛ وفي ليلة الجمعة لثمان بقين من رمضان انقضّ كوكب عظيم بقي ضوؤه ساعة كالمِقباس {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}.",
  "en": "On Wednesday 9 Ramadan 303 the pontoon seating on Baghdad's bridge gave way under the crowds and many drowned; on Friday 8 Ramadan a great star fell whose light lingered an hour like a lamp {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}."
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   "note": "رمضان ٣٠٣؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}."
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   "note": "رمضان ٣٠٣؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}."
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    "note": "رمضان ٣٠٣؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}."
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   "source": "المنتظم لابن الجوزي (ط حيدرآباد 1357، ج6، سنة 303)، قراءة آبل فيجن",
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "نظرة عامة",
     "markdown": "في يوم الأربعاء لتسع خلون من رمضان 303هـ انقطع كرسي الجسر ببغداد والناس عليه فغرق خلق كثير؛ وفي ليلة الجمعة لثمان بقين من رمضان انقض كوكب عظيم بقي ضوءه ساعة كالمقباس {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}."
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   "sections": [
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     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "On Wednesday the ninth of Ramadan 303 the pontoon seating on Baghdad's bridge gave way under the crowds and many drowned; on Friday night the eighth of Ramadan a great star plunged, its light lingering an hour like a torch {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}."
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   "sections": [
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     "heading": "جائزہ",
     "markdown": "بدھ 9 رمضان 303ھ کو بغداد کے پل کا بیٹھک کرسی بھیڑ کے نیچے ٹوٹ گئی اور بہت سے ڈوبے؛ جمعہ کی رات 8 رمضان کو ایک بڑا ستارہ ٹوٹا جس کی روشنی ایک گھڑی مشعل کی طرح رہی {cite:muntazam-ibn-al-jawzi p. 418}۔"
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