No. 1,514 in Arabic

الهلال

"The Crescent" or "The New Moon."

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ظهرت الهلال في السماء بعد غروب الشمس.
The crescent appeared in the sky after sunset.
Here, 'الهلال' refers to the crescent moon and is used in an astronomical context to describe its appearance in the sky.
الهلال نادي عريق في كرة القدم السعودية.
Al-Hilal is a renowned football club in Saudi Arabia.
In this sentence, 'الهلال' is the name of a famous sports club, demonstrating its use as a proper noun.
يشير البعض إلى الهلال كرمز للإسلام في الثقافة الشعبية.
Some refer to the crescent as a symbol of Islam in popular culture.
The word 'الهلال' is used metaphorically to represent its cultural significance in Islamic traditions and symbolism.

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