Backgammon
(النَّرْدُ)
من موسوعة المصطلحات الإسلامية
المعنى الاصطلاحي
A game that includes a box, stones, and a pair of dice. It depends upon luck. The stones are moved according to the numbers that come up on the dice.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر
"Nard": backgammon; a popular game having a box, stones, and a pair of dice which depends upon luck. The stones are moved according to the numbers that come up on the dice. Originally a Persian word that was arabicized.
التعريف
A game that has a box and pieces made of ivory or wood and two cubes of dice. It depends purely on luck, and the pieces are moved in accordance with the throw of dice. Nard is an Arabicised Persian word.