owner = ALH
controller = ALH
culture = gulf_arabic
religion = shiite
capital = "0000000"  # Al-Qatif
trade_goods = fish
hre = no
base_tax = 1
base_production = 1
base_manpower = 1
is_city = yes
add_core = ALH
discovered_by = muslim
discovered_by = ottoman
discovered_by = indian
discovered_by = nomad_group
discovered_by = east_african
fort_15th = yes
extra_cost = 8
center_of_trade = 1
1498.1.1 = {
  discovered_by = POR
}
1549.1.1 = {
  owner = TUR
  controller = TUR
  add_core = TUR
}
1725.1.1 = {
  owner = ALH
  controller = ALH
  remove_core = TUR
}
1795.1.1 = {
  owner = NAJ
  controller = NAJ
  add_core = NAJ
}
1818.9.9 = {
  owner = TUR
  controller = TUR
  add_core = TUR
}