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 "slug": "al-mundhir-ibn-sawa",
 "label": {
  "ar": "المنذر بن ساوى العبدي",
  "en": "al-Mundhir ibn Sawa al-Abdi"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "صاحب البحرين الذي بعث إليه النبي العلاء بن الحضرمي قبل فتح مكة فأسلم وحسن إسلامه، ومات بعد النبي قبل ردة أهل البحرين والعلاء عنده أميراً للنبي عليها.",
  "en": "The lord of Bahrayn to whom the Prophet sent al-Ala' ibn al-Hadrami before the conquest of Mecca; he became a good Muslim and died after the Prophet, before the apostasy of Bahrayn, with al-Ala' stationed with him as the Prophet's governor."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "people"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "arabia"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/prophetic-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "converts-and-leavers"
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 "span": {
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  "latest": 633.0006091842774
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   "hijri": "0011~",
   "edtf": "0632~",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "«هلك بعد رسول الله قبل ردة أهل البحرين» (ابن هشام ص222)؛ السنة مستنتجة من موقعه بين وفاة النبي والردة.",
   "sources": [
    "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
   ]
  }
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    "kind": "full",
    "lang": "ar",
    "value": "المنذر بن ساوى العبدي"
   }
  ],
  "gender": "male",
  "roles": [
   "politician"
  ],
  "traditions": [
   "sunni"
  ],
  "died": {
   "hijri": "0011~",
   "edtf": "0632~",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "«هلك بعد رسول الله قبل ردة أهل البحرين» (ابن هشام ص222)؛ السنة مستنتجة من موقعه بين وفاة النبي والردة.",
   "sources": [
    "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
   ]
  },
  "story_roles": [
   {
    "role": "ruler",
    "toward": "place/bahrayn",
    "status": "tradition",
    "note": "عظيم البحرين الذي كاتبه النبي (ابن هشام ص222؛ الرحيق ص358).",
    "sources": [
     "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa",
     "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
    ]
   },
   {
    "role": "convert",
    "toward": "person/muhammad",
    "status": "tradition",
    "note": "أسلم فحسن إسلامه (ابن هشام ص222).",
    "sources": [
     "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
    ]
   }
  ],
  "faith": [
   {
    "value": "sunni",
    "basis": "tradition",
    "note": "أسلم فحسن إسلامه على يد رسالة النبي مع العلاء بن الحضرمي (ابن هشام ص222).",
    "sources": [
     "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
    ]
   }
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "sira-ibn-hisham saqqa 1936, juz' 4 p. 222",
   "generated_by": "Claude Code",
   "model": "claude-fable-5-1",
   "run": "ibn-hisham-batch-8b"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa",
   "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Claude Fable 5.1; mined from Ibn Hisham juz' 4 p. 222"
  }
 },
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "عظيم [[place/bahrayn|البحرين]] من [[group/abd-al-qays|عبد القيس]]، بعث إليه النبي [[person/al-ala-ibn-al-hadrami|العلاء بن الحضرمي]] قبل فتح مكة فأسلم فحسن إسلامه. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/222}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "في سيرة ابن هشام",
     "markdown": "يختم ابن إسحاق خبر وفد عبد القيس بأن النبي كان قد بعث العلاء بن الحضرمي قبل فتح مكة إلى المنذر بن ساوى العبدي، فأسلم فحسن إسلامه، ثم هلك بعد رسول الله قبل ردة أهل البحرين، والعلاء عنده أميراً لرسول الله على البحرين؛ انظر [[event/islam-of-al-mundhir-ibn-sawa|إسلام المنذر بن ساوى]]. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/222} ويعدّه الرحيق المختوم في ملوك العرب الذين كاتبهم النبي بعد الحديبية؛ انظر [[event/letters-to-rulers-and-kings|مكاتبة الملوك]]. {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p.358}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/al-mundhir-ibn-sawa",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-15"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "A great man of [[place/bahrayn|Bahrain]] from [[group/abd-al-qays|Abd al-Qays]]. The Prophet sent [[person/al-ala-ibn-al-hadrami|al-Ala ibn al-Hadrami]] to him before the conquest of Mecca, and he embraced Islam and his Islam was good. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/222}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "In Ibn Hisham's biography",
     "markdown": "Ibn Ishaq ends the account of the delegation of Abd al-Qays by saying that the Prophet had sent al-Ala ibn al-Hadrami before the conquest of Mecca to al-Mundhir ibn Sawa al-Abdi, and that he embraced Islam and his Islam was good. Then he died after the Messenger of God, before the apostasy of the people of Bahrain, and al-Ala was with him as the Messenger of God's governor over Bahrain. See [[event/islam-of-al-mundhir-ibn-sawa|the Islam of al-Mundhir ibn Sawa]]. {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/222} The Sealed Nectar counts him among the kings of the Arabs to whom the Prophet wrote after al-Hudaybiyya. See [[event/letters-to-rulers-and-kings|the letters to the rulers and kings]]. {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p.358}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/al-mundhir-ibn-sawa",
    "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": "[[place/bahrayn|بحرین]] کے عظیم، [[group/abd-al-qays|عبد القیس]] سے۔ نبی نے فتحِ مکہ سے پہلے [[person/al-ala-ibn-al-hadrami|علاء بن حضرمی]] کو ان کی طرف بھیجا تو وہ مسلمان ہو گئے اور ان کا اسلام اچھا ہوا {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/222}۔"
    },
    {
     "heading": "سیرتِ ابنِ ہشام میں",
     "markdown": "ابنِ اسحاق عبد القیس کے وفد کی خبر اس بات پر ختم کرتے ہیں کہ نبی نے فتحِ مکہ سے پہلے علاء بن حضرمی کو منذر بن ساوی عبدی کی طرف بھیجا، تو وہ مسلمان ہو گئے اور ان کا اسلام اچھا ہوا۔ پھر وہ رسول اللہ کے بعد، بحرین کے مرتدین کے ظہور سے پہلے، فوت ہو گئے، اور اس وقت علاء ان کے ہاں رسول اللہ کی طرف سے بحرین کے امیر تھے؛ دیکھیے [[event/islam-of-al-mundhir-ibn-sawa|منذر بن ساوی کا اسلام]] {cite:ibn-hisham-saqqa 4/222}۔ الرحیق المختوم انہیں ان عرب بادشاہوں میں شمار کرتی ہے جن کو نبی نے حدیبیہ کے بعد خطوط لکھے؛ دیکھیے [[event/letters-to-rulers-and-kings|بادشاہوں کو خطوط]] {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq p.358}۔"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/al-mundhir-ibn-sawa",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
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  "person/abbas-ibn-abd-al-muttalib",
  "person/abdullah-ibn-abbas",
  "person/abdullah-ibn-masud",
  "person/abdullah-ibn-salam",
  "person/abu-bakr",
  "person/abu-dharr-al-ghifari",
  "person/abu-hurayra",
  "person/abu-musa-al-ashari",
  "person/abu-qays-ibn-al-harith",
  "person/abu-sufyan-ibn-harb",
  "person/abu-ubayda-ibn-al-jarrah",
  "person/aisha"
 ],
 "updated": "2026-10-15",
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    "source/ibn-hisham-saqqa"
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