# Dal-Ra-he-Mim — درهم (drhm)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/drhm

- **Meaning:** A certain silver coin, unit of currency (smaller than Dinar?).
- **Derived forms:** دَرَٰهِم (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 12. Surah Yusuf, Verse 20

- **Form in this verse:** دَرَٰهِمَ — darāhima · "dirhams"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine, plural · accusative case

وَشَرَوْهُ بِثَمَنٍ بَخْسٍ دَرَاهِمَ مَعْدُودَةٍۚ وَكَانُوا ف۪يهِ مِنَ الزَّاهِد۪ينَ۟

Washarawhu bithamanin bakhsin darahimamaAAdoodatin wakanoo feehi mina azzahideen

And they sold him for a low price — a few dirhams — and they were, concerning him, of those content with little.

_https://quran.so/surah-yusuf/verse-20.md_

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