No. 4,969 in Arabic

الفيصل

The Arabic word "الفيصل" means "decisive criterion" or "the one who decides/judges."

In a sentence

الفيصل في هذا القرار هو احترام رأي الأغلبية.
The determining factor in this decision is respecting the majority's opinion.
Here, 'الفيصل' is used metaphorically as 'the determining factor' or 'decider' of the situation, emphasizing its role in resolving a decision.
كان الملك فيصل من الفيصلين في تاريخ البلاد.
King Faisal was one of the decisive figures in the country's history.
In this context, 'الفيصل' takes a proper noun form referring specifically to King Faisal, symbolizing a key figure or metaphorically the determinant.
هذا اللقاء كان الفيصل في تحقيق الاتفاق بين الطرفين.
This meeting was the key deciding moment in achieving an agreement between the two parties.
'الفيصل' is applied here to signify a critical, deciding event that caused the agreement to come into fruition.

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