{
 "id": "concept/termite",
 "class": "concept",
 "slug": "termite",
 "label": {
  "ar": "دابة الأرض",
  "en": "The earth-creature",
  "ur": "دیمک"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "دابة الأرض أكلت منسأة سليمان فلما خر تبينت الجن أن لو كانوا يعلمون الغيب ما لبثوا في العذاب المهين: حشرة صغيرة أطاحت بخبر كبير في ملك سليمان.",
  "en": "The earth-creature ate Solomon's staff, and when he fell it became clear to the jinn that had they known the unseen they would not have tarried in the humiliating torment — a small insect that toppled a great tale in Solomon's kingdom.",
  "ur": "دابۃ الارض نے سلیمان کا عصا کھا لیا، جب وہ گرے تو جنوں کو معلوم ہوا کہ غیب جانتے تو ذلت کے عذاب میں نہ رہتے — ایک چھوٹے کیڑے نے بڑی کہانی گرا دی۔"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "living"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "global"
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [
  "nature-browser",
  "nature-insect"
 ],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "animals-and-mercy"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "natural",
  "sources": [
   "source/tanzil-quran"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "Nature Explorer seed record (docs/plan/34-nature-browser.md); worded from the cited Qur'an ayahs and hadith collections",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)",
   "run": "nature-browser-4"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {},
 "degree": 4,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-11-09",
 "connections": [
  {
   "to": "passage/quran-34-14",
   "type": "mentioned_in",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/tanzil-quran"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "person/sulayman",
   "type": "related_to",
   "inverse": false
  }
 ],
 "related": [
  "concept/birds",
  "concept/hoopoe",
  "concept/horse",
  "concept/asma-al-wahhab",
  "concept/wind",
  "event/jinn-in-solomons-court",
  "passage/qisas-anbiya-kisai-297",
  "person/dawud"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}