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Numbers, spelled out
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Type an amount, get the tafqit in Arabic and the words in English, ready for cheques and contracts. Runs entirely in your browser.

Number

Append currency phrase

The لا غير closing is the standard cheque and contract form.

In Arabic (tafqit)

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In English

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Whole numbers up to 999 billion. Amounts written on legal documents should always be verified; number agreement in Arabic follows the counted noun.

Tafqit: why contracts spell numbers out

Cheques, contracts, and official letters write amounts in words because words are hard to alter and easy to audit. Arabic tafqit adds grammar to the problem: the number's gender and case must agree with the counted noun, which is exactly the class of rule WriteX checks in proofreading.

Frequently asked questions

What does لا غير mean at the end?

Literally 'and nothing else': the traditional closing on cheque and contract amounts that prevents anything being appended to the figure.