{
 "id": "place/zalqan",
 "class": "place",
 "slug": "zalqan",
 "label": {
  "ar": "الزالقان",
  "en": "al-Zalqan"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "مدينة من بست على بُعد، ذات سور وأسواق ومياه جارية ونخيل وكروم، وهي قدر القرنين كبراً، وأكثر أهلها حاكة وتجار. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 457}",
  "en": "A city some distance from Bust, with a wall, markets, running water, palms and vineyards; similar in size to al-Qarnayn, most of its people weavers and merchants. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 457}"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "place"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "persia-central-asia"
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "city",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq, ed. Cairo 2002, p. 457 (scan page)",
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5)"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5); page refs are scan indices"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "الزالقان مدينة من [[place/bust|بست]] على بُعد، ذات سور وأسواق ومياه جارية ونخيل وكروم، بحسب الإدريسي. هي قدر القرنين كبراً، وأكثر أهلها حاكة وتجار. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.457}\n\nرقم الصفحة مرجع مسح ضوئي؛ يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/zalqan",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Zalqan is a city at a distance from [[place/bust|Bust]], with a wall, markets, running water, palms and vines, according to al-Idrisi. It is as large as Qarnayn, and most of its people are weavers and merchants. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.457}\n\nThe page number refers to a scanned copy; an additional source is needed."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/zalqan",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}