Parah

The Parah (Turkish), Faddah (Egyptian), or Diwani (Hijazi word), is the 40th part of a piastre, or nearly the quarter of a farthing.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

This probably would have been the case had not Akiba created his own Midrash, by means of which he was able “to discover things that were even unknown to Moses” PesiḲ., Parah, ed.

Hertzberg & Yoffie On The Future of Zionism | Jewschool 2003

There can scarcely be a doubt that it is the _Parah_, belonging to the tribe of Benjamin, in Josh.xviii. 23, and that therefore it was a settled and cultivated place before the children of Israel took possession of the land.

Byeways in Palestine James Finn

The fever of colonization has attacked the forest and here and there it rages; for certain it will not be a long time before that vast extension of tropical vegetation with the extraordinary fertility of its soil will give place to plantations of Parah-rubber, gutta-percha, coffee, sugar, rice, tobacco, etc.

My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) Giovanni Battista Cerruti 1882

A model wears a creation part of the Parah Noir Spring/Summer 2010 fashion collection, presented in Milan, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.

Ottawa Sun 2009

A model wears a creation part of the Parah Noir Spring/Summer 2010 fashion collection, presented in Milan, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.

Ottawa Sun 2009

A model wears a creation part of the Parah Noir Spring/Summer 2010 fashion collection, presented in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.

Ottawa Sun 2009