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No. 2,610 in Arabic

الخمس

"الخمس" translates to "the one-fifth," referring to a portion, often in Islamic context, a tax or share designated for specific purposes.

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  • زار أحمد المسجد لأداء صلاة الخمس.

    Ahmed visited the mosque to perform one of the five daily prayers.

    Here, 'الخمس' refers to the collectively known five daily prayers in Islam, indicating its religious and cultural significance.

  • قام الفلاح بتقسيم الحقل إلى الخمس.

    The farmer divided the field into five equal parts.

    In this sentence, 'الخمس' denotes the quantity of one-fifth, describing a division or portion.

  • الخمسة زائد الخمس يساوي الصفر في الحساب الشرعي.

    Five plus a fifth equals zero in the context of Islamic jurisprudence.

    Here, 'الخمس' has a specific jurisprudential implication, relating to a conceptual or calculation element.

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