CAUCASIAN DAGGER FOR COMMENT AND TRANSLATION

[Dom]

Originally Posted by ilias

Dom I want you help again!

REALLY AMAZING DAGGER, you are lucky to have catch it

one side, a name for part, because the other part, it's under the "ricasso" and hilt
LATIF

second face
LA FATA ILLA ALI, LA SAIF ILLA ZULFIQAR either THERE IS NO YOUTH BUT ALI, AND NO SWORD BUT ZULFIQAR

all the best

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Dom

[ariel]

It is certainly not Caucasian. Persian would be my guess. 19th century or later.

Although the "Ali-zulfikar" sentence is spread across Islamic cultures, it is most often associated with the Shia branch.

[Dom]

Originally Posted by ariel

It is certainly not Caucasian. Persian would be my guess. 19th century or later.

Although the "Ali-zulfikar" sentence is spread across Islamic cultures, it is most often associated with the Shia branch.

as soon as you have a reference to "Ali",
you may guess that, it's belong Shia group or branch

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Dom

[ilias]

Ariel and Dom thanks for the comments.
Dom you was really quick with the translation this time.Thanks a lot
It is pitty that the name is incomplete!