12 October 2026
A tola isn't 10 grams. That gap costs you
Many buyers think a tola is 10 grams. It's actually 11.664 grams, and at today's 22K rate that's about 779 dirhams more than 10 grams. Ask for the weight in grams and watch the scale.
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A tola isn't ten grams. It's eleven point six six four. That gap matters. Today, ten grams of 22 karat costs about four thousand six hundred eighty dirhams. A tola? About five thousand four hundred fifty-nine. Nearly seven hundred eighty more. At the souk, ask for the weight in grams, and watch the scale. Do you buy in tolas or grams? Follow for more.
