QMI-INS-057 · 144 AH

Inscription of Ḥusayn, Najrān

نقش حسين، نجران

Najrān region, Saudi Arabia (the exact site is not stated in the post)

  1. اللهم صل
  2. على محمد النبي
  3. واجعل حسين من
  4. صحبته يارب آمين
  5. وكتب سنة أربع
  6. وأربعين ومائه

O God, bless Muḥammad the Prophet, and place Ḥusayn among his companions, O Lord. Amen. And [it] was written in the year four and forty and one hundred.

A blessing on the Prophet with a prayer that the writer, Ḥusayn, be placed among his companions, dated 144 AH (761–762 CE), from the Najrān region. The reading and date are given here as published in the source below; they have not yet been checked by QMI against the original or a scholarly edition.

Source: Ḥamad ibn Mahdī (@hamad_najran), post on X, 27 May 2021 (photograph and reading).

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