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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/30/1
Title:: Kitāb al-burdat: Eulogy
Scope & Content:: Text praising the Prophet Muhammad emphasising His high qualities and deeds, the merits of His companions, the merits of the Qur'an etc. Extent and format of original material: Hand made unwatermarked paper 60 pages 70x70mm. Physical characteristics of original: Partially in good condition but so...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 62 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/30/2
Title:: Kitāb fī al-du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation to ask the help and protection of Allah. Extent and format of original material: Hand made unwatermarked paper 38 pages 53x90mm. Physical characteristics of original: Partially in good condition but some humidity damage.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 40 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/30/3
Title:: Kitāb al-mawārīth: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: How to divide inheritance according to Islamic law. Scribe: Probablement copié par : Mūsa bun abbās bun uthmān pour son frère Nūḥ. Extent and format of original material: Hand made paper with watermarks difficult to identify, 10 pages 195x145mm. Physical characteristics of original: Partially in ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/31
Title:: Collection of Arabic manuscripts from the family DEMBELE 1 (cont)
Scope & Content:: Collection containing Qur'anic Exegesis, Invocation and Esoteric material. Extent and format of original material: 4 paper manuscripts.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 926 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/31/1
Title:: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn: Exegesis of the Qur'an
Scope & Content:: A well known Exegesis of the Qur'an named Tafsir al-jalalayn, beginning from the 2nd chapter al-Baqarat (the cow) to chapter 114 al-Nās ( Men ). Author: Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm b. Hāshim al-Shāfi‘ī al-Maḥlī (Jalāl al-Dīn ) M: 1459 and - Jalāl al-Dīn ‘Abd al-Raḥmān B. Abībakr b. Muḥammad al-S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 659 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/31/2
Title:: Qiṭ‘at min tafsīr al-Jalālayn: Exegesis of the Qur'an
Scope & Content:: A well known Exegesis of the Qur'an named Tafsir al-jalalayn, beginning from the 2nd chapter al-Baqarat (the cow). Author: Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm b. Hāshim al-Shāfi‘ī al-Maḥlī (Jalāl al-Dīn ) M: 1459 and - Jalāl al-Dīn ‘Abd al-Raḥmān B. Abībakr b. Muḥammad al-Sayūṭī M: 1506. Extent and form...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 99 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/31/3
Title:: Majmū‘at fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Invocation for the help of Allah and instructions on how to treat leprosy and disease concerning menstruation; how to make fortune and protect oneself from bad luck as well as have a lot of sperm. All this with the basis of Qur'anic verses and Allah's names written in association with plants etc....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 106 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/31/4
Title:: Majmū‘at fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to become rich, protect oneself against bad luck, be sexually potent: all with the help of Qur'anic verses. Extent and format of original material: several paper types, some hand made and some machine made. All without watermarks. 62 pages 160x105mm. Physical characteristics o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 62 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/32
Title:: An Arabic manuscrits of the KOINA family 1
Scope & Content:: One manuscript which treats Theology. Extent and format of original material: 1 paper manuscript.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 37 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/32/1
Title:: Manẓūmat fī al-tawḥīd: Theology
Scope & Content:: An essay which deals with the oneness of Allah and His attributs: omnipotence; goodness; mercy; omniscience etc. The author also speaks of the Last Judgement. Author: Aḥmad b. ‘Abdullah al-Jazā’irī M: 1854. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 34 pages 225x170mm. Physical c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 37 digital images

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