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[404]. The use of black should also be noticed; dirhem saudâ and kara ġurush.
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[407]. Compare Aġânî, III. 90. 10. Fadaʿa bichâzinihi wa-ḳâla kam fî beyt mâlî faḳâla lahu min al-waraḳ w-al-ʿayn baḳîyyatun.