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  "ar": "امرأة تونسية ثرية وقفت أموالها على بناء جامع القرويين بفاس نحو 859؛ يوصف بأنه أقدم جامعة مستمرة في العالم.",
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     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "امرأة تونسية ثرية وقفت أموالها على بناء جامع القرويين بفاس نحو 859؛ يوصف بأنه أقدم جامعة مستمرة في العالم. {cite:wikidata}"
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    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "A wealthy Tunisian woman who endowed her wealth to the construction of the al-Qarawiyyin mosque in Fez around 859; it is described as the oldest continuously operating university in the world. {cite:wikidata}"
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     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
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     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "تیونس کی ایک مال دار خاتون، جنہوں نے اپنا مال فاس میں جامع القرویین کی تعمیر کے لیے وقف کیا، جو تقریباً 859 عیسوی کا واقعہ ہے۔ اسے دنیا کی سب سے قدیم مسلسل جاری رہنے والی یونیورسٹی کہا جاتا ہے {cite:wikidata}۔"
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     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
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