Muslim nations looking to fight back against future sanctions are exploring an age-old approach — using gold dinar and bartering. Leaders from Qatar, Iran, Malaysia and Turkey met during the Islamic ...
What do a gold coin from Byzantium, a silver drachm from Persia, and a Bedouin trader in pre-Islamic Arabia have in common?
A rare Islamic gold coin, said to be the first of its kind to be auctioned, could be sold for more than £1 million when it goes under the hammer later this month. The 6th century gold dinar dates from ...