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    Mithqāl (Arabic: مثقال) is a unit of mass equal to 4.25 grams (0.137 ozt) which is mostly used for measuring precious metals, such as gold, and other...
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    Mithqal bin Sattam bin Fendi Al-Fayez (Arabic: مثقال الفايز , (c. 1880 – April 14, 1967) was a Jordanian political and tribal figure whose work helped...
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  • to cultivate the lands and live a more sedentary lifestyle, then under Mithqal Alfayez as a permanent political power in modern Jordan. The family was...
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  • Sakher, Sheikh Daham bin Dardah Al-Bakhit Al-Fayez and his wife Gutnah bint Mithqal Pasha Al-Fayez, daughter of the paramount Sheikh of the Bani Sakher. She...
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  • nominally divided into 100 centavos. The name metical comes from Arabic مثقال (mithqāl), a unit of weight and an alternative name for the gold dinar coin that...
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  • Muthana Mithqal Sartawi is a Kuwaiti orthopedic surgeon specialized in joint replacement surgery. He is best known for inventing the Modified Intervastus...
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    The dinār is a gold coin weighing one mithqal (4.25 grams) and the dirham is a silver coin weighing 0.7 mithqal (2.975 grams). The relation of 20 dinār...
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    (696–697 CE) by Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. The weight of the dinar is 1 mithqal (4.25 grams or 0.137 troy ounces). The word dinar comes from the Latin...
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    mithqal (the weight of 72 grains of barley, roughly 4.25 grams) and the weight of 7 dinar should be equal to weight of 10 dirhams (7/10 of a mithqal or...
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  • Uqiyyah=40 dirham. 1 Nashsh=20 dirham. 7 mithqal =10 dirham. 1 mithqal=72 grains of average barely both edges cut. 1 mithqal=20 qirat قِيراط of makkah=21+3/7...
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  • 1925, and his paternal Aunt was married to and was the favorited wife of Mithqal Pasha Al-Fayez. His father Basheer was the Governor of Amman in 1951-1952...
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    on hearing this, Mithqal asked if William would like to enter Islam and William agreed, with him repeating the Shahada after Mithqal shortly after. Adventures...
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    with Sheikh Mithqal Al-Fayez of the Bani Sakher, William Seabrook wrote about his experience of a ghazzu from the Sardieh tribe on Mithqal's 500 Hejin racing...
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    and planes only after they had begun to withdraw. On 8 April 1933 Sheikh Mithqal Pasha al-Fayez, Chief of the Al-Fayez and the Beni Sakher, was a member...
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    Representatives for the Central Badia district Women's Quota in the 2013 elections. Mithqal Al Fayez Al-Fayez Imady, O. (2023). An Inside Story of Modern Syria: The...
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  • Sami Mithqal Al-Fayez (Arabic: سامي مثقال الفايز, Sami Al Fayiz; 1932 – 18 November 2012) was a Jordanian senator and Arabian tribal figure who was the...
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    (Biton) Coulibaly takes power 1712 • Ngolo Diarra takes power 1766 • Conquest by the Toucouleur Empire 1861 Currency cowries, mithqal Today part of Mali...
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    Amman around the beginning of 1920, this, alongside his alliance with Mithqal Pasha of the Al-Fayez through the marriage of Khair's daughter Adul to...
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    visit: Gold was at a high price in Egypt until they came in that year. The mithqal did not go below 25 dirhams and was generally above, but from that time...
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  • Trad Mithqal Al-Fayez (Arabic: طراد مثقال الفايز, Trad Al Fayiz; 31 December 1937 – 11 September 2024) is a Jordanian politician born in Amman, Jordan...
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    varying values. The value of Islamic dirham was 14 qirat. 10 dirham equals 7 mithqal (2.975 gm of silver). In the late Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Turkish: درهم)...
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  • the man in Iran in 1966, from 3 kg to 53 kg. The man was divided into mithqals (the number depending on the locality): larger subdivisions included the...
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  • Enad Mohammad Al-Fayez and Sheikha Sultana Bint Mithqal Al-Fayez. His maternal grandfather is Mithqal Pasha Al-Fayez. He is a cousin of former Jordanian...
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  • dynasties: Jafar Khan, Lotf Ali Khan, Agha Mohammad Khan and Fath-Ali Shah. Mithqal Al-Fayez – dubbed the kingmaker of the Hashemites after inviting the then...
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    Arabic root ṯql (ث ق ل, in words such as thiqāl "weight", thāqil "heavy" or mithqal, a unit of weight). The famous writing on the wall in the Book of Daniel...
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    the region. The most common measure for gold within the realm was the mithqal (4.5 grams of gold). This term was used interchangeably with dinar, though...
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    April 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014. Alon, Yoav. The Shaykh of Shayks: Mithqal al-Fayiz and Tribal Leadership in Modern Jordan, Stanford Univ. Press,...
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    the value of gold in Egypt. Al-Umari said that before Musa's arrival a mithqal of gold was worth 25 silver dirhams, but that it dropped to less than 22...
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    Akef Mithqal Al-Fayez (Arabic: عاكف مثقال الفايز, Akif Al Fayiz; 15 September 1922 – 8 April 1998) was a Jordanian politician born in Amman, Jordan. He...
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    remarked: Gold was at a high price in Egypt until they came in that year. The mithqal did not go below 25 dirhams and was generally above, but from that time...
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