Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Mysticism - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/38
Title:: Lamine Cisse (Ziguinchor) Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: The collection contains a variety of manuscripts. Most are written in classical Arabic. Some have glosses in Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke. The manuscripts deal with both religious and non-religious subjects. Extent and format of original material: 19 files.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1155 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/38/3
Title:: Dureedubaa
Scope & Content:: The manuscript, called Dureedubaa by its owner, provides a local history of Sufi writings and training. It celebrates scholars who devoted their lives to the quest and expansion of mystical Sufi knowledge. The manuscript is written in Arabic with glosses in Arabic and Soninke Ajami. Custodial h...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Soninke
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 11 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/38/15
Title:: Khālidiyyun
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is called Khālidiyyun by its owner. It is a copy of the Arabic original written by Abū 'Abdullāh Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Khālidī. It deals with the long and difficult quest for mystical Sufi knowledge and experience. Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his father after...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 8 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1
Title:: Alfa Koro Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: Family collection of manuscripts: • EAP1101/1/1 Kitabul Hikmah• EAP1101/1/2 Al-wa'z wa Al-Irshad• EAP1101/1/3 Wasaya Al-Nabiyy Ila 'Ali• EAP1101/1/4 Dua'• EAP1101/1/5 Kitab Ayyuha Al-walad• EAP1101/1/6 Kitab al-Nahw• EAP1101/1/7 Gharaib Al-Qur'an Al-Karim• EAP1101/1/8 Kitab Lubab Al-Hadeeth• EA...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Hausa
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 3543 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1/4
Title:: دعاء
Scope & Content:: Prayer to Allah to make life comfortable for one. Extent: volume 1 containing 1 folio. Size and dimensions of original material: 18 x 12 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefathers. Author(s)/Creat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 1 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1/10
Title:: أسرار
Scope & Content:: Contains prayer for protection against evils. Extent: volume 1 containing 1 folio. Size and dimensions of original material: 15 x 10 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefathers. Author(s)/Creator(s...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 22 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1/11
Title:: أسرار
Scope & Content:: This concodence relates to prevention and protection from sickness. Extent: volume 1 containing 1 folio. Size and dimensions of original material: 15.5 x 12.5 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1/12
Title:: أسرار
Scope & Content:: İt contains information on fortune telling. Extent: volume 1 containing 1 folio. Size and dimensions of original material: 13 x 3.5 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefathers. Author(s)/Creator(s)...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1/13
Title:: أسرار
Scope & Content:: Contains prayers used to determine fortune. Extent: volume 1 containing 1 folio. Size and dimensions of original material: 12 x 9 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefathers. Author(s)/Creator(s): ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 tiff images

Search