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DINAR

Encyclopaedia of Ismailism by Mumtaz Ali Tajddin

The word dinar is derived from Greek denarius. It is a gold coin of the early Islamic period, weighing until the 10th century 4.25 grams. It was divided into 10 dhirams and later into twelve.


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