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Al-kāšefi and the magic of letters

کاتاناراته کاسيق فهيدرد ما ݢيدالاراد ايدد کاسهيفي سفم بسهاافرن او سهاتهيب سهاتاتهاراته ديميس سهاسيکارن ايل ال بمانرد او ال سافاۏيد ما خورسن فاديم ݢداررد او بدم لاسهيلارن نت ماراسه فيسيسه ما ال اهل ال بايت دييلافرن ݢيسهيداراته او سونني ناکيت ايدد ال ݢافيناراد کاسيل سهيفاراته ال ݢمين ريتهاسهارن جيلاياراته دميسرن جيسهيداراته فوتوووات نام سکرن سولتهاني ايته ال باليفرن او ال نيسيکاراد او ال ݢاکيݢ سهيʿيت جيميق ʿالي بيميته موسا ال رزا ايي مسهد نينيت بيکيف سݢين ايدد سابر کتم باتيتهاراد للق ايف باتهيت جيتيکاراد او جيسهيداراته باکيت ما سهيʿيسم ايف ريسهيناراته ريتهاسهارن ال سديارن سهاريسهاراته فييفاررن ما ال جيميق کاسيکاراد ايي لست لايم کافاکرن ايدد ال سديارن کاتيفاراد ايدد ݢييميارن ايدد ال کاريتهاراد ما ال سديارن کاسهيفي ݢاتيکاراد ال ليباتهاراد او ال ݢيسهيناراته لييدادرن هاليفا ابو باکر ʿومار ʿوتمان باتيتهاراد ʿالي

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