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 "id": "person/al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri",
 "class": "person",
 "slug": "al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri",
 "label": {
  "ar": "الضحاك بن قيس الفهري",
  "en": "al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "أظهر خلافة عبد الله بن الزبير بالشام، وكان على رأس جيشه هناك، فالتقى مروان بن الحكم بمرج راهط قرب دمشق فقُتل فيها على يد رجل من تيم اللات، وقُتل معه كثير من قيس {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p. 202}.",
  "en": "He proclaimed the caliphate of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr in Syria and was at the head of his army there. At Marj Rahit near Damascus he met Marwan ibn al-Hakam, and he was killed there at the hands of a man of Taym al-Lat, and many of Qays fell with him {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p. 202}."
 },
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 "wings": [
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 ],
 "regions": [
  "levant-iraq"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/umayyad"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "wars-and-campaigns"
 ],
 "data": {
  "gender": "male",
  "roles": [
   "commander"
  ],
  "sources": [
   "source/bakr-umayyad-state-1134715"
  ],
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q12201493"
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p. 202",
   "generated_by": "Claude (subagent), extracted from bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p. 202"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Claude (subagent), extracted from bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p. 202"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "الضحاك بن قيس الفهري قائد، أظهر خلافة عبد الله بن الزبير بالشام وكان على رأس جيشه هناك. {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p.202}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مرج راهط",
     "markdown": "التقى مروان بن الحكم بمرج راهط قرب دمشق، فقُتل فيها على يد رجل من تيم اللات، وقُتل معه كثير من قيس. {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p.202}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri, a commander who declared the caliphate of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr in Syria, and was at the head of his army there. {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p.202}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Marj Rahit",
     "markdown": "Marwan ibn al-Hakam met al-Dahhak at Marj Rahit near Damascus. Marwan was killed there by a man of the Taym al-Lat, and many of the Qays were killed with him. {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p.202}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri",
    "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": "الضحاک بن قیس الفہری ایک سپہ سالار تھے، جنہوں نے شام میں عبداللہ بن زبیر کی خلافت کا اعلان کیا اور وہاں اپنی فوج کے سربراہ تھے۔ {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p.202}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مرج راہط",
     "markdown": "مروان بن الحکم دمشق کے قریب مرج راہط میں ملے، جہاں وہ تیم اللات کے ایک شخص کے ہاتھوں مارے گئے، اور ان کے ساتھ قیس کے بہت سے لوگ بھی قتل ہوئے۔ {cite:bakr-umayyad-state-1134715 p.202}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
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 "degree": 6,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-23",
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   "sources": [
    "source/bakr-umayyad-state-1134715"
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  },
  {
   "to": "event/tayma-dahhak-raids-39",
   "type": "participated_in",
   "inverse": false,
   "sources": [
    "source/kamil-ibn-al-athir"
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  {
   "to": "passage/muwatta-1-296",
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   "sources": [
    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
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  "passage/muwatta-kitab-01-salat",
  "person/al-numan-ibn-bashir",
  "person/muawiya-ibn-abi-sufyan",
  "person/muhammad",
  "person/ubaydallah-ibn-abdallah-ibn-utba",
  "place/damascus",
  "practice/salah",
  "event/battle-of-marj-rahit"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
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