No. 3,104 in Arabic

السلطان

The Arabic word "السلطان" means "authority," "power," or "ruler" (e.g., sultan).

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السلطان العثماني كان له دور كبير في التاريخ.
The Ottoman Sultan had a significant role in history.
The word 'السلطان' is used here to refer to the title of a ruler or a monarch, specifically in a historical context.
منح السلطان إذناً خاصاً للتجار.
The Sultan granted a special permission to the merchants.
Here, 'السلطان' refers to a person with authority or power, emphasizing the act of governance or granting permissions.
يشعر الإنسان أحياناً بأنه فاقد السلطان على حياته.
A person may sometimes feel that they have lost control over their life.
In this sentence, 'السلطان' is used metaphorically to mean control or authority over one's own life, extending the term from its literal political or monarchical sense to a figurative personal application.

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