Weapon?? for translation please

kahnjar1 · 17th July 2011, 05:38 AM

A weapon if used for what it is NOT designed for....

Seriously though I picked this up for a song at a local junk shop and found when I got it home that it is signed.
Would one of our Arabic speaking members please tell me what it says.
Regards Stu

A.alnakkas · 17th July 2011, 08:40 AM

Hah, I know people who specialize in collecting those. the stamp says "hassan" a common arabic name.

Dmitry · 17th July 2011, 09:10 AM

Try rubbing it..

Atlantia · 17th July 2011, 09:34 AM

And it's a 'Dallah'

A.alnakkas · 17th July 2011, 11:00 AM

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Originally Posted by Atlantia

And it's a 'Dallah'

Correct !

Dom · 17th July 2011, 03:37 PM

Hi Stu
Saudi coffee pot (Dallah)

there are 2 types
- Mecca
- Medina

those are mine, one kept his skin goat around the handle,
used as heat isolation

your exemplar it's a good one

à +

Dom

kahnjar1 · 17th July 2011, 06:16 PM

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Originally Posted by Dmitry

Try rubbing it..

I did and she won't go away...............

kahnjar1 · 17th July 2011, 06:19 PM

Thanks Gentlemen for the translation and correct name. I like to have proper identification of my items.
Reagrds Stu

mohd · 18th July 2011, 06:13 AM

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Originally Posted by Dmitry

Try rubbing it..

Quote:

Originally Posted by kahnjar1

.. I did and she won't go away ..

Kindly don't rub any more .. let the lady genie sleep some more

mohd

kahnjar1 · 18th July 2011, 07:43 AM

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Originally Posted by mohd

Kindly don't rub any more .. let the lady genie sleep some more

mohd

OK She is resting peacefully

Dom · 18th July 2011, 05:40 PM

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Originally Posted by kahnjar1

OK She is resting peacefully

just in case of ...
her name is عفريت "Afrita"

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Dom

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Dom Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Paris (FR*) Cairo (EG) Posts: 1,142	Hi Stu Saudi coffee pot (Dallah) there are 2 types - Mecca - Medina those are mine, one kept his skin goat around the handle, used as heat isolation your exemplar it's a good one à + Dom Attached Images

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A.alnakkas Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: Kuwait Posts: 1,340	Hah, I know people who specialize in collecting those. the stamp says "hassan" a common arabic name.

17th July 2011, 09:10 AM	#3
Dmitry Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 607	Try rubbing it..

17th July 2011, 09:34 AM	#4
Atlantia Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: The Sharp end Posts: 2,928	And it's a 'Dallah'

17th July 2011, 06:19 PM	#8
kahnjar1 Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,772	Thanks Gentlemen for the translation and correct name. I like to have proper identification of my items. Reagrds Stu