Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Container Reference (shelfmark): EAP1042/38 / Subject: Death - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) EAP1042/38 Subject Death

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/38/5
Title:: Two Arabic Manuscipts
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Araabukaŋ Kitaabu Fula. Consists of two separate manuscripts, including the popular Arabic devotional poem called Marmūz al-Tantarānī authored by Aḥmad al-Tantarānī. The themes discussed in the documents include life, death, and the afterlife. The manuscripts are written i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/38/14
Title:: Celebrating Prophet Muhammad II
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Biniiboo. The manuscript is a copy of the Arabic original. It is a tribute to Prophet Muhammad, and covers the period before he was born to his death. It is written in Arabic with glosses in Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke Ajami. Custodial history: The owner inherited it fr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 495 TIFF images

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