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الحناكية al-Ḥanākīyā جبل العهين. Arabic inscription with a prayer requesting forgiveness.

Creators

  • 1. Royal Asiatic Society

Description

الحناكية al-Ḥanākīyā جبل العهين. Arabic inscription with a prayer requesting forgiveness, beside a one line record in ancient north Arabian script, documented 1969-74.

Coordinates:  24°59'21"N 40°38'27"E. Wikipedia.

 

(١) اللهمّ إغفر لعاصم

(٢) بن علـ[ـىّ] (علىّ) الثعلبىّ ثمّ العوا[لىّ] (العوالىّ)

(٣) ربّ الْالمين آمين

 

Notes

This image is made available as part of the project «Architecture of Arabia: New Horizons through Old Archives» hosted by the Royal Asiatic Society and sponsored by the Max van Berchem Foundation, established in 1973 in memory of Max van Berchem (1863-1921), the founder of Arabic epigraphy. Based in Geneva, the aim of the Foundation is to promote the study of Islamic and Arabic archaeology, history, geography, art, epigraphy, religion and literature.

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