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 "id": "event/mutah-halt-at-maan",
 "class": "event",
 "slug": "mutah-halt-at-maan",
 "label": {
  "ar": "توقف الجيش بمعان وخطبة ابن رواحة",
  "en": "The army's halt at Ma'an and Ibn Rawaha's speech"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "نزل جيش مؤتة بمعان من أرض الشام، فبلغهم أن هرقل نزل بمآب من البلقاء في مئة ألف من الروم، وانضم إليه مثلهم من لخم وجذام والقين وبهراء وبلي. تردد الناس يومين في طلب الإمداد، فشجعهم عبد الله بن رواحة وحثّهم على المضي لطلب إحدى الحسنيين: النصر أو الشهادة.",
  "en": "The Mu'tah army camped at Ma'an in Syria; news reached them that Heraclius had encamped at Ma'ab in al-Balqa' with a hundred thousand Romans, joined by equal numbers from Lakhm, Judham, al-Qayn, Bahra' and Bali under Malik ibn Zaflah. When the men debated sending for reinforcements, Abd Allah ibn Rawaha urged them forward with a speech about the two good outcomes."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "time"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "levant-iraq"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/prophetic-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
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 "span": {
  "earliest": 629.6658384497971,
  "latest": 629.747975659975
 },
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "0629-09~",
   "hijri": "0008-05",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "month",
   "status": "tradition",
   "sources": [
    "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
   ]
  },
  "end": {
   "edtf": "0629-09~",
   "hijri": "0008-05",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "month",
   "status": "tradition",
   "sources": [
    "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
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  }
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   "start": {
    "edtf": "0629-09~",
    "hijri": "0008-05",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "month",
    "status": "tradition",
    "sources": [
     "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
    ]
   }
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "ibn-hisham-saqqa juz' 4 pp. 16-17",
   "generated_by": "kiro",
   "run": "ibn-hisham-batch-4"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
  ],
  "status": {
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   "generated_by": "kiro; mined from Ibn Hisham juz' 4 pp. 16-17"
  }
 },
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "نزل جيش مؤتة بـ[[place/maan|معان]] من أرض الشام، ضمن [[event/battle-of-mutah|غزوة مؤتة]]. بلغهم أن هرقل نزل بمآب من البلقاء في مئة ألف من الروم، وانضم إليه مثلهم من لخم وجذام والقين وبهراء وبلي. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الخطبة",
     "markdown": "تردد الناس يومين في طلب الإمداد. فشجعهم [[person/abd-allah-ibn-rawaha|عبد الله بن رواحة]] وحثهم على المضي لطلب إحدى الحسنيين: النصر أو الشهادة. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/mutah-halt-at-maan",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The army of Mu'tah camped at [[place/maan|Ma'an]] in the land of Syria, as part of [[event/battle-of-mutah|the Battle of Mu'tah]]. They learned that Heraclius had come down at Mab in al-Balqa' with a hundred thousand Romans, and that the like of them had joined him from Lakhm, Judham, al-Qayn, Bahra' and Bali. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The address",
     "markdown": "The people hesitated for two days over seeking reinforcements. [[person/abd-allah-ibn-rawaha|Abd Allah ibn Rawaha]] encouraged them and urged them to go on to seek one of the two good things: victory or martyrdom. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/mutah-halt-at-maan",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "[[event/battle-of-mutah|غزوۂ موتہ]] کے دوران موتہ کا لشکر شام کی سرزمین پر [[place/maan|معان]] میں اترا۔ انھیں خبر ملی کہ ہرقل بلقاء کے علاقے مآب میں ایک لاکھ رومی لشکر کے ساتھ اترا ہے، اور اس کے ساتھ لخم، جذام، قین، بہراء اور بلی کے اتنے ہی قبائلی بھی آ ملے ہیں۔ {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "خطبہ",
     "markdown": "لوگ دو دن تک کمک طلب کرنے کے بارے میں تذبذب میں رہے۔ تب [[person/abd-allah-ibn-rawaha|عبد اللہ بن رواحہ]] نے انھیں حوصلہ دیا اور ابھارا کہ وہ دو بھلائیوں میں سے ایک، یعنی فتح یا شہادت، کی طلب میں آگے بڑھیں۔ {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/mutah-halt-at-maan",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
 },
 "degree": 6,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-16",
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  {
   "to": "person/abd-allah-ibn-rawaha",
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  "event/mutah-dispatch-of-army",
  "event/mutah-martyrdom-of-ibn-rawaha",
  "journey/mutah-march",
  "place/mutah",
  "event/battle-of-mutah",
  "person/abd-allah-ibn-rawaha",
  "event/expedition-of-dhat-al-salasil",
  "event/expedition-of-usama"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}