^Martin R. Zammit (2016) “Ḍuriba bi-Mālṭa ‘Minted in Malta’: deciphering the Kufic legend on the Fāṭimid quarter dinar”, inMelita Classica[1], volume 3, Malta Classics Association, page210: “In Arabic, the wordMāliṭa can be written, or inscribed, either with two’alifs,one after the letter/m/ and a final’alif (مـالطـا), or with an’alif after/m/ and a finaltā’ marbūṭa (مـالطـة).”
^Wehr, Hans (1979) “مالطا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor,A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services,→ISBN
