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 "id": "work/kitab-al-ruus-al-saba",
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  "ar": "الرؤوس السبعة في الإحاطة بسياسة العالم وأسراره",
  "en": "al-Ru'us al-Sab'a fi al-Ihata bi-Siyasat al-'Alam wa-Asrarih"
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 "summary": {
  "ar": "كتاب للمسعودي وصفه بالمشهور المستوعب، أحال عليه في باب القيافة والحكم بها وضدها وما ذهبت إليه كل فرقة من الناس ممن سلف وخلف {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 481-482}.",
  "en": "al-Mas'udi's 'Seven Heads on encompassing the governance of the world and its secrets' — called by him famous and comprehensive, cited for the full debate on qiyafa and its rule {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 481-482}."
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 "data": {
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   "person/al-masudi"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مروج الذهب للمسعودي (ط الدار الإفريقية/الشركة العالمية) ج1 ص 481–482",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muruj-dhahab-batch-16"
  },
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  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "كتاب لـ[[person/al-masudi|المسعودي]] عنوانه «الرؤوس السبعة في الإحاطة بسياسة العالم وأسراره». وصفه المسعودي بأنه مشهور مستوعب. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.481-482}\n\nأحال عليه في باب القيافة والحكم بها وضدها، وما ذهبت إليه كل فرقة من الناس ممن سلف وخلف. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.481-482}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "work/kitab-al-ruus-al-saba",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "A book by [[person/al-masudi|al-Mas'udi]] titled \"Al-Ruus al-Sab'a fil-Ihata bi-Siyasat al-Alam wa Asrarihi\" (The Seven Heads: On Comprehending the Governance of the World and Its Secrets). Al-Mas'udi describes it as well known and comprehensive. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.481-482}\n\nHe refers to it in the chapter on physiognomy, and on judging by it and against it, and on what each group among the people, past and present, held. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.481-482}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "work/kitab-al-ruus-al-saba",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "[[person/al-masudi|مسعودی]] کی کتاب، جس کا عنوان «الرؤوس السبعۃ فی الاحاطۃ بسیاسۃ العالم واسرارہ» ہے۔ مسعودی اسے مشہور اور ہمہ گیر کتاب کہتے ہیں۔ {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.481-482}\n\nمسعودی نے قیافہ اور اس کے حکم اور اس کے خلاف کے باب میں اس کا حوالہ دیا، اور ہر اس فرقے کے موقف کا ذکر کیا جو پہلے گزرا یا بعد میں آیا۔ {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.481-482}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "work/kitab-al-ruus-al-saba",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
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 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-22",
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 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
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