king’s cubit (ذِرَاعُ الْمَلِكِ)

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A measuring unit of length which is longer than the black cubit by five and two-thirds fingers. Thus it is equal to one black cubit plus one-eighth and one-tenth, or 0.63651 M. The first one to use it was the Abbasid Caliph, al-Manṣūr.