Book Title: Alphabet Key To History Of Mankind
Author(s): David Diringer
Publisher: Hutchinsons Scientific and Technical Publications
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الله لا اله الا هو الله لا اله الا هو الى عالم سالم
الحي القيوم برله عليك بالعموم يرد على القناد حق مصدقا لما بل يديه طارق الطياد إلى مصدر
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ما ل بده وبارد الوراه
س الهواء والاط
والا بيل
ARAMAIC BRANCH
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Fi, 13 1, Sepulchral epigraphy in Kuhc characters dated 445 4.1. Haira, simitying in Arabic "departure" or "fight," is used particularly in reference to Mohammed's flight from Mecen ta Medina, A.D. 622, from which date the Moslem era, A.R., is reckoned) 2. Specimen of Qarmathian writing (a) compared with the Kutic script(); Qur'an, Sura 3. 1.2 3. Specimen in modern Kufic character; it runs as follows: frautu 'l-fata fi l'aisai mithilu l'ayurihi sa ishuhu fi dih-chills 'armu mamathi. "Man's death in honour is as his life. And his life in humiliation is the death itself." Faulmann)
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