The dirham, dirhem or drahm (Arabic: درهم) is a unit of currency and of mass. It is the name of the currencies of Morocco and the United Arab Emirates...

(1997), p. 411. "Artuqids of Mardin, Nasir al-Din Mahmud (1200–1222 AD), AE Dirhem 26 mm; minted AH 617 (1220/1221 AD) obv: Two-headed eagle. Rev: Three line...

weighing one drachma is known as a stater, drachm, or drachma. The Ottoman dirhem (Ottoman Turkish: درهم) was based on the Sassanian drachm, which was itself...

minted in billon. These circulated alongside Byzantine siliquae and Moorish dirhem and dinar. Around 1200, Sancho I also introduced the gold morabitino (from...

Volumes. ISBN 0-521-07492-4 Oxford English Dictionary, 1st edition, s.v. 'dirhem' Archived 9 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine etymonline.com (20 September...

introduced by the Arabs was the dinar, in gold and weighing 4.25 grams. The dirhem was silver and weighed 2.97 grams. The Aghlabites introduced the solidus...

in Russia at large remains much in doubt". The yarmaq based on the Arab dirhem was perhaps issued in reaction to fall-off in Muslim minting in the 820s...

system to specify piece values. For example, as-Suli gives piece values in dirhem, the currency in use in his time: Dilaram Problem, c. 10th century This...

βούτυρον butyr(ic), butter; διάβολος diabol(ic), devil; δραχμή drachma, dram, dirhem via Arabic; ἔλαιον elaeo-, oil, olive, oleum, latke via Russian and Yiddish;...

002 carats) dirhem درهم (Turkish) dram 16 kırat 3.207 g (0.1131 oz) okka اوقه oka 400 dirhem 1.282 kg (2.83 lb) miskal مثقال 1.5 dirhem 4.25 g (0.150 oz)...

Earliest Period of the Present Time: With Map and a Table Showing the Dinars, Dirhems and Fulus of the Amawee and Abasee Khaleefehs from the Year 79 to 332 A...

amasses 10,000 dirhems he makes his wife one gold ring; when he has 20,000 he makes two; and so the woman gets a new ring for every 10,000 dirhems her husband...

Sunni Islam[citation needed]). These coins are known in Arabic as dirhems. The dirhems of the caliphate gained wide acceptance. They are consequently found...

garden for the Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni for which they paid a tax of 500 dirhems. According to Jewish oral history, Timur gave the Jews of Balkh a city...

and Persian. During the regency of Töregene Khatun(r.1244-1245), silver dirhems minted at Tiblisi stated "The Great Mongol Alush (Ulush) Bek”, which has...

series matched with the distinctly lower weight standard of the Arabic dirhem as introduced after ‘Abd al- Malik's currency reforms. From Kalhana's description...

common Persian symbols, being a regular feature of the borders of Sassanian dirhems." Philip Grierson, Byzantine Coins, Taylor & Francis, 1982, p118 Bradley...

women girls and children [...] A little boy was worth twelve dirhems, a little girl five dirhems. In a single day the city of Antioch lost all its inhabitants...

Nicholls 8 July 2008 (2008-07-08) 6.99m Developers discover an Arab coin (dirhem) on ground marked for a housing development. The archaeological team find...

according to Maqrizi thirty pounds of meat sold for only half a dirhem, while for only four dirhems you could purchase a bunch of about 100 Damascus grapes....

metric equivalences defined in 1891 are given below: 1 kirat = 1⁄6400 oke 1 dirhem = 1⁄400 oke 1 miskal = 8⁄800 oke 1 okieh = 0.03 oke 1 rotoli = 0.36 oke...

written as One square and ten roots of the same amount to thirty-nine dirhems; that is to say, what must be the square which, when increased by ten of...

progressively replaced by a new pound, based on the weight of 120 silver dirhems of 48 grains. The new pound used a barley-corn grain, rather than a wheat...

org. Retrieved 2020-05-22. Oxford English Dictionary, 1st edition, s.v. 'dirhem' Touri, ‘Abdelaziz; Benaboud, Mhammad; Boujibar, Naïma El-Khatib; Lakhdar...

temple restoration a pottery jar was found containing 220 Islamic silver dirhem coins from the Ilkhanid period. Excavations continued between 1977 and 1980...

This and similar silver bands removed from other mosques totaled 5,000 dirhems. Saladin did not completely disregard the upkeep of the mosque and according...

October 14, 1840 Regular mail 1 para per 3 dirhem (ca. 9.6g) and 1 hour; half a para increase per additional dirhem and hour Official mail twice base rate...

Bahram Shah ibn Harb Historical era Middle Ages • Established 1029 • Disestablished 1225 Currency billon Dirhem Today part of Afghanistan Iran Pakistan...

9th century records the fact that the exilarch presented a gift of 4,000 dirhems on the Persian feast of Nauruz. Regarding the functions of the exilarch...

coins), and their rotel (Armenian money) is equivalent to three hundred dirhems." With the decline of the Seljuks, and the new political upheaval presented...