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 "id": "person/abu-muhammad-al-battal",
 "class": "person",
 "slug": "abu-muhammad-al-battal",
 "label": {
  "ar": "أبو محمد البطال",
  "en": "Abu Muhammad al-Battal"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "من أمراء المسلمين الشاميين وأبطالهم، كان في جيش مسلمة بن عبد الملك ومقره بأنطاكية، وعقد له مسلمة على عشرة آلاف جعلهم طلائع للجيش، وقُتل سنة 112هـ وقيل 113هـ {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}. ويذكر الكتاب أن كثيراً من الأخبار المنسوبة إليه مبالغ فيها، وأن بعضها موضوع {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}.",
  "en": "One of the Syrian Muslim commanders and champions; he served in the army of Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik, based at Antioch, and Maslama appointed him over ten thousand men whom he made the vanguard of the army. He was killed in 112 AH, or, it is said, 113 {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}. The book notes that many of the reports attributed to him are exaggerated, and that some of them are fabricated {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}."
 },
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 ],
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 "periods": [
  "period/umayyad"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "gender": "male",
  "roles": [
   "general"
  ],
  "sources": [
   "source/salabi-umayyad-state-2020"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p. 56",
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5, subagent)"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Claude (subagent), extracted from salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p. 56; the book quotes Ibn al-Imad on the exaggeration"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "أبو محمد البطال من أمراء المسلمين الشاميين وأبطالهم. كان في جيش مسلمة بن عبد الملك ومقره أنطاكية. {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}\n\nعقد له [[person/maslama-ibn-abd-al-malik|مسلمة]] على عشرة آلاف جعلهم طلائع للجيش. وقتل سنة 112هـ، وقيل 113هـ. {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الأخبار المنسوبة إليه",
     "markdown": "يذكر الكتاب أن كثيراً من الأخبار المنسوبة إليه مبالغ فيها، وأن بعضها موضوع. {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/abu-muhammad-al-battal",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Abu Muhammad al-Battal, one of the Syrian Muslim commanders and champions. He was in the army of [[person/maslama-ibn-abd-al-malik|Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik]], based at Antioch. {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}\n\nMaslama appointed him over ten thousand men whom he made the advance guard of the army. He was killed in 112 AH, or it is said 113 AH. {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Reports attributed to him",
     "markdown": "The book says that many of the reports attributed to him are exaggerated, and that some are fabricated. {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/abu-muhammad-al-battal",
    "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": "ابو محمد البطال شامی مسلمان امیروں اور بہادروں میں سے تھے۔ وہ مسلمہ بن عبد الملک کے لشکر میں تھے اور ان کا مرکز انطاکیہ تھا۔ {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}\n\n[[person/maslama-ibn-abd-al-malik|مسلمہ]] نے انہیں دس ہزار کے دستے پر مقرر کیا، جنہیں لشکر کا ہراول بنایا گیا۔ وہ 112ھ میں قتل ہوئے، اور ایک قول کے مطابق 113ھ میں۔ {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "اس سے منسوب روایات",
     "markdown": "کتاب بتاتی ہے کہ ان سے منسوب بہت سی روایات مبالغہ آمیز ہیں، اور ان میں سے بعض من گھڑت ہیں۔ {cite:salabi-umayyad-state-2020 p.56}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/abu-muhammad-al-battal",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-23",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}