Description: A book of revelation teaching the religion of prophet David. Extent and format of original material: 31 items in paper format. Physical characteristics of original: The material has become brittle and yellowish with age. Most of the papers are about 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size.
Kitab ta-ali-qul adfa-li by B. Ulama-I [1242 A.H/1826]
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Description: A treatise teaching the knowledge of monasticism and other Islamic fundamental principle prayers. Extent and format of original material: 19 items in paper format. Physical characteristics of original: The material has become brittle and yellowish with age. Most of the papers are abo...
Arabic manuscript collected from Zaria Province between 1967 and 1972
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Arabic manuscripts collected between December 15, 1967 and 1972 by Dr. Last and other scholars based at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. Extent and format of original material: 2,267 items in paper format.
Kitab niza-mush shi'iri by Sheikh Muhammadu Bello Fodio [1339 A.H/1920 A.D]
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Description: A book teaching how to form some poetries in Arabic (part). Extent and format of original material: 17 items in paper format. Physical characteristics of original: The material has become brittle and yellowish with age. Most of the papers are about 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size.
Kitab fara-id al jali-lah by Sheik Abdullahi Fodio [1211 A.H/1796A.D]
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Description: A textbook teaching about the Qur'an. Extent and format of original material: 27 items in paper format. Physical characteristics of original: The material has become brittle and yellowish with age. Most of the papers are about 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size.
Kitab Shukrul Ihsan by Sheikh Abdullahi Fodio [1244 A.H/1828 A.D]
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Description: A textbook containing religious traditions of the prophet. Extent and format of original material: 16 items in paper format. Physical characteristics of original: The material has become brittle and yellowish with age. Most of the papers are about 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size.
Description: A treatise containing the history of Fulani origin. Extent and format of original material: 6 items in paper format. Physical characteristics of original: The material has become brittle and yellowish with age. Most of the papers are about 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size.