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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/32
Title:: Kitāb fī al-ḥadīth: Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad)
Scope & Content:: A exposition of the history of the creation of the world beginning with the Prophet Mohammed mentioning the angels, death, the earth, the tomb, life in the next world, the last judgement, life in paradise, life in hell etc. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 126 pages 215x17...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 128 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/33
Title:: Irshād al-sālik ilā ashraf al-masālik: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: Instructions on Islamic laws pertaining to breast feeding, marriage, commercial transactions, ablutions, prayer, menstruation , alms giving, fasting, pilgrimage, divorce, notes in margins and between the lines. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 190 pages 210x150mm. Physical...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 192 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/34
Title:: Kitāb munyat al-murīd: Sufism
Scope & Content:: A treatise on sufism and its spread. Author: Aḥmad al-Tijānī b. Bābā b. Aḥmad al-‘Alawī al-Shanqīṭī (al-Ṭijānī b. Bābā) M: 1844. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 52 pages 215x210mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some damage caused by insects
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 54 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/35
Title:: Kitāb fī al-naḥw: Philology
Scope & Content:: A treatise on grammar. Author: Muḥammad b. Muḥammad b. Dāwūd al-Ṣanhājī b. Ajrūm M: 1323. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 38 pages 215x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and some folios missing at the end
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 40 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/36
Title:: Manẓūmat fī al-farā’id: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: A treatise on heritage. Notes in margins andbetween the lines. Author: Ibrāhīm b. Alfā Sarasiri (Abū Muḥammad). Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 16 pages 220x210mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some pages torn. Lightly damaged by insects and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 18 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/37
Title:: Kitāb tuḥfat al-ḥukām fī nukat al-‘uqūd wa al-aḥkām: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: A treatise on Islamic judgement: bearing witness, providing guarante, mariage, commercial transactions, agriculture etc. Notes in margin andbetween the lines. Author: Muḥammad b. Muḥammad Abūbakr al-Qīsī al-Mālikī al-Gharnāṭī (b. ‘Āṣim) M: 1426. Scribe: ‘Uthmān Traore (Bā Traore b. Ṭāhir Traore b...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 230 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/38
Title:: Urjūzat mufīdat: Theology
Scope & Content:: An exposition about the questions addressed to the dead in the tomb. The manuscript also cites those persons who are exempt from these questions. Author: Jalāl al-Dīn ‘Abd al-Raḥmān b. Abībakr b. Muḥammad al-Sayūṭī. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 16 pages 220x160mm. Phys...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 18 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/39
Title:: Al-Muqaddimat al-Waghlīsiyyat: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: Instructions on the Oneness of Allah, cleanliness, ablutions, prayer and fasting. In this manuscript the Propand Muhammad warns against certain vices like egotism, lying, greed, vanity, ungratefulness etc. Author: ‘Abd al-Raḥmān b. Aḥmad al-Waghlīsī (Abū Zayd) M: 1384. Extent and format of origin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 18 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/40
Title:: Manẓūmat al-Jazā’irī: Theology
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the Oneness and the attributs of Allah. The manuscript also gives certain criteria which an Imam ought to fulfil, it speak on the subject of the intercession of the Prophet on behalf of Muslims. There are explanations in the margins. Author: Aḥmad b. ‘Abdullāh al-Jazā’irī (Abū al-‘Abb...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 46 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/37/41
Title:: Manẓūmat al-Jazā’irī: Theology
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the Oneness of Allah with explanations in the margins and an invocation on the last folio. Author: Muḥammad b. Ṣāliḥ b. ‘Abd al-Raḥmān b. ‘Abdullāh (b. Salīm al-Awjalī) M: 1844. Extent and format of original material: paper manuscript 18 pages 205x150mm. Physical characteristics of or...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 20 digital images

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