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→A Greek Inscription from Jordan Dated 42 AH / 662-63 CE
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=== <big>A Greek Inscription from Jordan Dated 42 AH / 662-63 CE</big> === | === <big>A Greek Inscription from Jordan Dated 42 AH / 662-63 CE</big> === | ||
[[File:Muawiyah Arabic In Greek.jpg|thumb|A Greek inscription containing an Arabic line written in Greek letters which reveals that final short vowels weren’t used: ABDALLA MAAUIA AMIRAALMUMENEN (The servant of Allah Muʕāwiyah the commander of the faithful)]] | |||
This inscription includes the Arabic pronunciation of the title and name of Muʕāwiyah, the first Umayyad caliph. | This inscription includes the Arabic pronunciation of the title and name of Muʕāwiyah, the first Umayyad caliph. | ||