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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/15
Title:: Qiṭ‘at fī al-du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation for the resolution of certain problems. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 8 pages 110x85mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios missing at the beginning and end
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/16
Title:: Qiṭ‘at fī al-du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation for the resolution of certain problems. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 105x85mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios are lightly damaged by humidity and insects
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/17
Title:: Silsilat al-tijāniyyat: Sufism
Scope & Content:: Treatise on sufism (al-tijāniyya) and its invocations. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 95x75mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios are lightly damaged by humidity and insects
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/18
Title:: Fā’idat ṣaḥīḥ ‘an thiqat al-dhi’b: Literature
Scope & Content:: On the significance of a hyena's cry and some instructions on how to attract a woman. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 4 pages 100x153mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by insects and l’humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/19
Title:: Qiṭ‘at fī ṣalāt ‘alā al-Nabiy: Prayer upon the Prophet Muhammad
Scope & Content:: Prayer upon the Prophet Muhammad. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 10 pages 230x155mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios are lightly damaged by humidity and insects
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/20
Title:: Kitāb al-nawāḍir fī al-nawādir: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Concerning sexual relations and Instructions on how to be sexually potent. Scribe: Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Sanūsī. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 8 pages 175x115mm. Physical characteristics of original: some torn folios, some insect damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/21
Title:: Al-fawā’id wa al-asrār:Intercession
Scope & Content:: Prayers for the resolution of many problems. Extent and format of original material: Several types of paper: school notebook, hand made, and machine made 6 pages 215x167mm. Physical characteristics of original: some torn folios, some insect damage
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/16/22
Title:: Maktūb fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to treat head ache, be protected against evil, make one's fortune etc. by the use of Qur'anic verses, the names of saints and magic tables. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 155x105mm. Physical characteristics of original: some torn folios, so...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/17
Title:: Collection of Arabic manuscripts from the family of Al-Housseini Abba MAIGA 4
Scope & Content:: This collection contains the Qur'an , Theology, Jurisprudence, Prayer upon the Prophet, Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad), eulogy, Sermon, Sufism, Philology, Invocation and Esoteric material. Extent and format of original material: 44 paper manuscripts.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:: 1903 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/17/1
Title:: Dalā’il al-khayrāt wa shawāriq al-anwār fī dhikr ṣalāt ‘alā Nabiy al-Mukhtār: Prayer upon the Prophet Mohammad
Scope & Content:: Prayer upon the Prophet Mohammad. Seven chapters corresponding to the seven days of the week. It begins with the 99 names of Allah followed by the 201 noms du Prophet. It continues with an introductory invocation and ends with an invocation to be read at the end of each reading of the said book. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century
Extent:: 351 digital images

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