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  "ar": "بهاء الدين قراقوش"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "أمير صلاح الدين، جعله على بناء السور الأعظم المحيط بمصر والقاهرة سنة اثنتين وسبعين وقال ابن الأثير دوره تسعة وعشرون ألف ذراع وثلاث مئة ذراع بالهاشمي {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 684}.",
  "en": "Salah al-Din's amir, set over the building of Cairo's great wall in 572 — 29,300 Hashimi cubits round {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 684}."
 },
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  "latest": 1202.00065709765
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   "edtf": "1201~",
   "hijri": "0597",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "توفي سنة سبع وتسعين {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 811-812}؛ التحويل مشتق.",
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   "hijri": "0597",
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   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "توفي سنة سبع وتسعين {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 811-812}؛ التحويل مشتق.",
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   ]
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  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "تاريخ الخلفاء للسيوطي (ط المنهاج 1434هـ/2013م) ص 675–685",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-tarikh-khulafa-batch-42"
  },
  "sources": [
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   "source/shadharat-dhahab"
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  }
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "أمير من أمراء صلاح الدين. جعله على بناء السور الأعظم المحيط بمصر والقاهرة سنة 572هـ. ينقل السيوطي عن ابن الأثير أن دوره تسعة وعشرون ألف ذراع وثلاث مئة ذراع بالهاشمي. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 684}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/bahaa-al-din-qaraqush",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "A commander of Salah al-Din. He put him in charge of building the great wall around Egypt and Cairo in 572 AH. Al-Suyuti relates from Ibn al-Athir that its circuit was twenty-nine thousand and three hundred cubits by the Hashimi measure. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 684}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "person/bahaa-al-din-qaraqush",
    "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": "صلاح الدین کے امیروں میں سے ایک امیر۔ انہیں سنہ 572ھ میں مصر اور قاہرہ کو گھیرنے والی بڑی فصیل کی تعمیر پر مقرر کیا گیا۔ سیوطی ابن اثیر سے نقل کرتے ہیں کہ اس فصیل کا گھیرا ہاشمی ذراع کے حساب سے انتیس ہزار اور تین سو ذراع تھا {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 684}."
    }
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    "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/abd-al-qadir-al-rahawi",
  "person/abd-al-razzaq-ibn-abd-al-qadir",
  "person/abd-al-salam-ibn-abd-al-qadir",
  "person/abdallah-al-yunini",
  "person/abu-al-abbas-al-azafi",
  "person/abu-al-abbas-al-qurti",
  "person/abu-al-hajjaj-al-biyasi",
  "person/abu-al-mahasin-al-shawwa",
  "person/abu-ali-al-shalubin",
  "person/abu-bakr-ibn-qawam",
  "person/abu-musa-al-maqdisi"
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 "updated": "2026-10-18",
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   "to": "event/saladin-cairo-wall-citadel-572",
   "type": "participated_in",
   "inverse": false,
   "role": "المهندس",
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  "person/salah-al-din-yusuf-ibn-ayyub",
  "event/saladin-cairo-wall-citadel-572"
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
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