{"id":112,"date":"2009-09-29T07:49:43","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T11:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=112"},"modified":"2018-02-08T10:24:38","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T10:24:38","slug":"telling-the-time-in-arabic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/telling-the-time-in-arabic\/","title":{"rendered":"Telling the Time in Arabic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">What is the time?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0643\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629\u061f<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is half past ten<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0634\u0631\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635\u0641<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Telling the time in Arabic is very easy. We use ordinal numbers with hours, except one o\u2019clock, as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGrid\" style=\"margin: auto auto auto 55.05pt;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.9pt; border: windowtext 1pt solid; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">One O\u2019clock <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Two O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Three O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Four O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0627\u0628\u0639\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Five O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0645\u0633\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Six O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u062f\u0633\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Seven O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0628\u0639\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Eight O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0645\u0646\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Nine O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0627\u0633\u0639\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ten O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0634\u0631\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Eleven O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0639\u0634\u0631\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 158pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"211\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Twelve O\u2019clock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 118.4pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"158\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0639\u0634\u0631\u0629<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">To say \u2018past\u2019 in Arabic, we use \u2018<\/span><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u2018 which comes after the hour, so half past two in Arabic would literally be \u2018two o\u2019clock and a half\u2019 <\/span><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635\u0641<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGrid\" style=\"margin: auto auto auto 55.05pt;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.9pt; border: windowtext 1pt solid; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">past<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Five past <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648\u062e\u0645\u0633 \u062f\u0642\u0627\u0626\u0642<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ten past <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648\u0639\u0634\u0631 \u062f\u0642\u0627\u0626\u0642<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Quarter past<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648\u0627\u0644\u0631\u0628\u0639<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Twenty past<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0644\u062b<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Half past<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0648\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635\u0641<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">To say \u2019to\u2019 in Arabic, we use \u2018<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><strong><span dir=\"rtl\">\u0625\u0644\u0627<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">which comes after the hour, so \u2018quarter to three\u2019 in Arabic would literally be \u2018three o\u2019clock less a quarter\u2019 <\/span><span dir=\"rtl\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0629 \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0628\u0639<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGrid\" style=\"margin: auto auto auto 55.05pt;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.9pt; border: windowtext 1pt solid; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">To<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0625\u0644\u0627<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Five to <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0625\u0644\u0627 \u062e\u0645\u0633 \u062f\u0642\u0627\u0626\u0642<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ten to<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.9pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0639\u0634\u0631 \u062f\u0642\u0627\u0626\u0642<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Quarter to<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0628\u0639<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.95pt;\">\n<td style=\"width: 127.55pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"170\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Twenty to<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.85pt; height: 19.95pt; padding: 0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"198\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0644\u062b<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Now, can you make these expressions in Arabic?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It\u2019s five o\u2019clock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It\u2019s half past ten.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It\u2019s five to six.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the time? \u0643\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629\u061f It is half past ten \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0634\u0631\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635\u0641 Telling the time in Arabic is very easy. We use ordinal numbers with hours, except one o\u2019clock, as follows: One O\u2019clock \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f\u0629 Two O\u2019clock \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 Three O\u2019clock \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0629 Four O\u2019clock \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0627\u0628\u0639\u0629 Five O\u2019clock \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0627\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0645\u0633\u0629 Six O\u2019clock&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/telling-the-time-in-arabic\/\">Continue 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