| A typical palm island villa with 65 feet of beachfront sold for 2.6 million dirhams off the plans. |
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| He gave up a well-paid job in Dubai to come back home to the family farm because the bond of home was stronger than the lure of Gulf dirhams. |
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| It cost all of two dirhams to buy and I can still remember trying to read it incessantly while my dad dragged me from fish booth to fish booth. |
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| I'm living on 100 dirhams a week which just about covers essentials like toiletries. |
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| They also think they will be breathing fresh air while dollars and dirhams roll into their bank accounts. |
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| Dollars, pounds, gilders, marks, lire, pesetas, dirhams, takas are up for grabs if one is talented enough with that wooden stick called a hockey. |
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| After window shopping for millions of dirhams I came back home with a pair of cheap floaters and a two litre bottle of orange juice. |
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| At the airport, the Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department hands out gold-coloured dirhams to 50,000 people as a welcoming gesture. |
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| Prices are all marked in dirhams, with an exchange rate of just over ten dirhams to one euro. |
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| He bequeathed his books to his pupil, Ayyub Saktiyan, who paid more than ten dirhams as a fare for them being loaded on a camel. |
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| The Indian community in Dubai UAE has donated 1.03 million dirhams for use by a local charity, the IANS news service has reported. |
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| For a few dirhams you get someone who knows the city's nooks and crannies inside out, and by hiring a guide all the other would-be tour givers leave you alone. |
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| For a few dirhams you can hire a donkey and muleteer to carry your gear and guide you along remote trails, over low passes linking hidden valleys. |
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| They each paid about 10 US to use the water taxi to cross the river from the Dubai side to Deria when in truth I've been across for about 2 dirhams. |
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| The firm's earnings beat an analyst forecast of a loss of 37 million dirhams in a Reuters survey in October. |
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| The mithqal did not go below 25 dirhams and was generally above, but from that time its value fell and it cheapened in price and has remained cheap till now. |
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| These goods were mostly exchanged for Arabic silver coins, called dirhams. |
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