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  "ar": "شهاب الدين أحمد ابن القرسالي الدمشقي الحنفي؛ كان فلاحاً فأخذ من بستانه يوماً عصاً فحفر بها الأرض فقلَّعت له بئراً ذات ماء وثوراً على طوله ثلاث دراهم فترك الفلاحة واشتغل بالعلم من ذلك الوقت، ثم اشتغل على شيخنا وكان من أذكى الناس وحذق علوماً وحضر دروس أهل زمانه ومات عن تسعين سنة سنة ثمان عشرة وتسعمائة {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 468}.",
  "en": "A peasant who struck three dirhams digging a well in his orchard — he left farming for scholarship on the spot, audited under our shaykh, and became 'one of the sharpest minds'; died aged about ninety in 918 {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 468}."
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   "source": "شذرات الذهب — ابن العماد (ط مكتبة المثنى 1351، ج8، سنة 918)، قراءة آبل فيجن",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "شهاب الدين أحمد ابن القرسالي الدمشقي الحنفي؛ كان فلاحاً فأخذ من بستانه يوماً عصاً فحفر بها الأرض فقلعت له بئراً ذات ماء وثوراً على طوله ثلاث دراهم، فترك الفلاحة واشتغل بالعلم من ذلك الوقت، ثم اشتغل على شيخنا وكان من أذكى الناس وحذق علوماً وحضر دروس أهل زمانه، ومات عن تسعين سنة سنة ثمان عشرة وتسعمائة. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 468}"
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     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "Shihab al-Din Ahmad Ibn al-Qarsali al-Dimashqi al-Hanafi; he was a farmer — one day he took a staff from his orchard, dug the earth with it, and it turned up for him a flowing well whose span brought three dirhams; he left farming and took to learning from that day, then studied under our shaykh, was among the cleverest of men, mastered sciences and attended the lessons of his age — dying at ninety in 918. {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 468}"
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    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "شہاب الدين احمد ابن القرسالي دمشقي حنفی؛ کسان تھا — ایک دن باغ سے لاٹھی لی اور زمین کھودی تو بہتا کنواں نکلا جس کی لمبائی سے تین درہم آئے؛ اسی دن سے کاشتکاری چھوڑ علم میں لگا، پھر ہمارے شیخ سے پڑھا، ذہین ترین لوگوں میں، علوم میں مہارت اور عہد کے دروس میں حاضری — 918ھ میں نوے برس کی عمر میں فوت ہوا۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 468}"
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