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ANYONE RECOGNISE THIS SCRIPT?

Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2015 6:53 am
by DuncaninFrance
It's on a Martini Henry Carbine............
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Re: ANYONE RECOGNISE THIS SCRIPT?

Posted: Wed Oct 21, 2015 6:33 pm
by Aughnanure
I've looked at a number of Persian, Indian and Arabic scripts and my vote goes to Arabic' but as to what it says???

Re: ANYONE RECOGNISE THIS SCRIPT?

Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2015 2:48 am
by DuncaninFrance
Thank,s for your time Eoin, if I find oput I will let you know :D :D

Re: ANYONE RECOGNISE THIS SCRIPT?

Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2015 4:54 am
by DuncaninFrance
And the answer is:-

"Is says, "Ma Sha Allah" so the English means something like "God willed it" or "God has willed it" Sometimes seen written as two words, (Masha Allah) or even one, (MashaAllah)

Google Ma Sha Allah and you see more, plus illustrations of this text.
It would appear a common saying, like " InshAllah" (God willing)
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