Actually, ROT-13: q(17)→d(4)? No, 17+13=30 mod26=4→d, yes. m(13)→z(26) r(18)→e(5) → "dze" space l(12)→y(25) y(25)→l(12) → "yl" space s(19)→f(6) m(13)→z(26) r(18)→e(5) q(17)→d(4) n(14)→a(1) d(4)→q(17) → "fze daq"? Doesn’t work. So not ROT13.
The phrase "qmr ly smrqnd wykybydya" is a transliterated or stylized rendering of the Arabic/Uzbek phrase "Qamar li-Samarqand Wikipedia" qmr ly smrqnd wykybydya
Local Uzbek legends speak of Mohi Samarqand ("Moon of Samarkand") — a mythical maiden who appeared during full moons atop the Registan Square. Some connect this to the enduring Persian tale of Khumayun and Humayun , where a prince searches for the moon-faced princess of Samarqand. Actually, ROT-13: q(17)→d(4)
: The name "Qamar" itself is Arabic for "moon," symbolizing radiance and transcendence in Islamic literature. Samarkand: The Jewel of the Silk Road ROT-13: q(17)→d(4)? No