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  "ar": "جم ملك فارس",
  "en": "Jam, king of Persia"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "جم الملك عند ذوي الخبرة بأخبار ملوكهم أول من عظم النار ودعا الناس إلى تعظيمها وقال إنها تشبه ضوء الشمس والكواكب لأن النور عنده أفضل من الظلمة وجعل للنور مراتب، وقيل إن ظهور بوداسف كان في ملكه وقيل في أوائل ملك طهمورث {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 538}.",
  "en": "King Jam — first, say the Persian chroniclers, to exalt fire and call men to honour it as the likeness of the sun's and stars' light, setting degrees to light over darkness; Budasaf's appearance is put in his reign or Tahmurath's {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 538}."
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  "gender": "male",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مروج الذهب للمسعودي (ط الدار الإفريقية/الشركة العالمية) ج1 ص 538",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muruj-dhahab-batch-23"
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "جم ملك فارس، وفق أخبار الفرس التي ينقلها المسعودي، أول من عظّم النار ودعا الناس إلى تعظيمها. قال إنها تشبه ضوء الشمس والكواكب، لأن النور عنده أفضل من الظلمة، وجعل للنور مراتب. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 538}\n\nوفي ظهور بوداسف قولان عند المسعودي: قيل في ملكه، وقيل في أوائل ملك طهمورث. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 538}"
    }
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    "lang": "ar",
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  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Jam, king of Persia. According to the Persian reports that al-Mas'udi relates, he was the first to exalt fire and to call people to revere it. He said that it resembles the light of the sun and the planets, because for him light is better than darkness, and he made for light degrees. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 538}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "The appearance of Budasaf",
     "markdown": "Al-Mas'udi gives two views on the appearance of Budasaf: it is said that it was in his reign, and it is said that it was at the beginning of the reign of Tahmuras. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 538}"
    }
   ],
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    "id": "person/jam-malik-fars",
    "lang": "en",
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    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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