Talk:Ancient Arabic units of measurement
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[edit] Nice, but...
Needs a bit more work, and citations. Xaa 23:56, 5 August 2005 (UTC)
[edit] Arabic Arsh
If the Arsh was traditionally 2 feet, than there were some of Goliath's-kin walking around in the mid-east.
A 24" Arsh would indicate guy about 7 feet tall! compared to the usual 18 inches of average men back then.
