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bayhaqi:3470Abū Saʿīd al-Khaṭīb > Abū Baḥr al-Barbahārī > Bishr b. Mūsá > Saʾalt al-Ḥumaydī

[Machine] About the script, he gestured to me like the great crescent.  

البيهقي:٣٤٧٠وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخَطِيبُ أنبأ أَبُو بَحْرٍ الْبَرْبَهَارِيُّ ثنا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُوسَى قَالَ سَأَلْتُ الْحُمَيْدِيَّ

عَنِ الْخَطَّ فَأَوْمَأَ لِي مِثْلَ الْهِلَالِ الْعَظِيمِ