فُرْسPersians in Arabic

Example sentences

• الحساب وشرع الديوان هذا من علوم القبط والفرس،

  Arithmetic and the system of the treasury are from the sciences of the Copts and Persians.

  وَالْفُرْسِ — and Persians. Joined by 'wa-', this shares the genitive of 'the Copts', adding 'the Persians' as a second source. Coordinated owners match in case, so it wears the same ending. The two name the non-Islamic roots of these arts.

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