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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/134
Title:: Maktūb fī al-wa‘ẓ wa al-irshād: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the islamic laws governing divorce. Extent and format of original material: School note book 6 pages 215x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/135
Title:: Majmū‘at min fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to predict the future by dreams, become rich, be protected against arms; be intelligent and have greater knowledge, attract the admiration of others, be loved, sexually potent etc. Extent and format of original material: Several types of paper; some hand made, some industrial ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 120 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/136
Title:: Majmū‘at fī taqrīẓ: Literature
Scope & Content:: Collection of poems in which Muḥammed Titi Samba al-Kansawī praises the rectitude, piandy and rightousness of his Shaykh Abubakr b. Hadi Yaro and offers him some advice. Abubakr b. Hadi Yaro does the same for his father and teacher Alpha Hadi Yaro. Also two speeches on the occasion of the visit o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/137
Title:: Majmū‘at min du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation to have the help of Allah. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 18 pages 210x150mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 20 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/138
Title:: Manāf‘ al-āyāt: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to treat cramp by the use of Qur'anic verses in connection to certain plants etc. Extent and format of original material: Several types of paper 16 pages 208x150mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 18 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/139
Title:: Qaṣīdat nūniyat fī madḥ al-Rasūl: Eulogy
Scope & Content:: This treatise is composed of two poems: the first praises the Prophet Muhammad's exceptional qualities and exemplary conducts and the other gives praise to the Yaro family by Abdu al-Qadir Kanafo al-Tonmawi, one of their students. Author: Aboubakar dit Ko-Yaro; Abdu al-Qadir Kanafo al-Tonmawi. Ex...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/140
Title:: Maktūb fī du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation taught to the Prophet Ibrahim and reported by the Prophet Muhammad to have islamic faith and acquire religious knowledge. Extent and format of original material: School note book 4 pages 215x165mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some damage caused by insects
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/141
Title:: Kitāb fī fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to become rich, and find a wife. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 28 pages 210x135mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 30 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/142
Title:: Kitāb fī al-zajr: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation to resolve many problems and instructions on how to liberate someone in prison with the use of Qur'anic verses and magic tables. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 26 pages 193x148mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 28 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/143
Title:: Majmū‘at min fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Compilation of manuscripts giving instruction on how to be protected against arms, sorcery, demons, become rich, treat sterility, be sexually potent, have a good singing voice etc;. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 104 pages 173x110mm. Physical characteristics of origin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 106 digital images

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