Abstract

This is an analytical comparative study for Thirteen South Arabic inscriptions written in Mosnad script on the rocks of the Jabal al-Samma at Najran region, dating back to the period of the first Century AD, and the fifth Century AD. Themes of the texts of inscriptions have been transmitted into the Classical Arabic Language, in addition to studying and analyzing its vocabularies, identifying the linguistic significance of the proper names mentioned in these texts, and comparing them with their parallels in ancient Arabian inscriptions, other Semitic languages, and the Arab heritage.

Keywords

Musnad, Inscriptions, Najran, Jabal al-Samma.

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