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 "id": "place/wadan",
 "class": "place",
 "slug": "wadan",
 "label": {
  "ar": "ودّان",
  "en": "Wadan"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "أرض نخلها متصل نحو الغرب والشمال، وكانت عامرة، ثم هرب أهلها في الصحراء بعد مجيء الإسلام، ولم يبق فيها إلا بقايا قوم، والمدينة القديمة داود خراب، وأكثر أهلها يحفرون أصول النبات للطعام، وفيها ما يعتمدون عليه من الإبل {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 115}.",
  "en": "A land of palm groves stretching west and north. The author says it was once thickly settled, but after Islam arrived its people fled into the desert. Only remnants are left, and the old town of Dawud is in ruins {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 115}."
 },
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  "west-africa-sahel"
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  "kind": "region",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq, ed. Cairo 2002, pp. 107-116 (scan pages)",
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5)"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002"
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  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5); page refs are scan indices"
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 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "ودّان أرض نخلها متصل نحو الغرب والشمال، بحسب الإدريسي. كانت عامرة، ثم هرب أهلها في الصحراء بعد مجيء الإسلام، ولم يبق فيها إلا بقايا قوم. والمدينة القديمة داود خراب. وأكثر أهلها يحفرون أصول النبات للطعام، ولهم إبل يعتمدون عليها. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.115}"
    }
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    "lang": "ar",
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   }
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  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Wadan is a land whose palms are continuous toward the west and north, according to al-Idrisi. It was populated, then its people fled into the desert after the coming of Islam, and only the remnants of a people remained in it. The ancient city of Dawud is in ruins. Most of its people dig up the roots of plants for food, and they have camels on which they depend. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.115}"
    }
   ],
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     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}