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Language Arabic Subject Children Place Senegal, Africa

1. EAP1042/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/11
Title:
Ansou Daffe Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of seven sets of manuscripts. Extent and format of original material: 7 files.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
909 TIFF images

2. EAP1042/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/13
Title:
Arfang Massy Samate Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
The collections includes several manuscripts written in classical Arabic. The manuscripts are used in various forms of prayers. These includes prayers for repentance; prayers against misfortune; prayers for blessings, unity, and prosperity; prayers to improve relationships with government offici...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
283 TIFF images

3. EAP1042/13/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/13/8
Title:
Prayers for Offspring and Ambitions
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Dindiŋoolu la Duwaa aniŋ Mantabeŋo. The manuscript is an original copy written in classical Arabic. It is used in praying for people with impotence and infertility problems who wish to have children, and those with important ambitions. Custodial history: The owner inherit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
32 TIFF images

4. EAP1042/38

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

5. EAP1042/38/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/38/9
Title:
European Colonization of Africa
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Tubaaboolu la Boyinkaŋo Farafinaa Bankoolu Kaŋ. The manuscript is a copy of the original Arabic document. It is deals with the life of the author and European colonization in Africa. It describes how Europeans occupied African lands and colonize the people. Custodial hist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
4 TIFF images

6. EAP1042/55

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/55
Title:
Souleymane Bayo Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection contains seven manuscripts. The first one is a bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami text with extensive glosses in Mandinka Ajami which deals with the importance of seeking knowledge. The second document is a copy of a Mandinka Ajami poem by Sitookoto Dabo, the most famous Mandinka Aj...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
104 TIFF images

7. EAP1042/55/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/55/6
Title:
Arabic Poetry
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Araabukaŋ Suukuwo. The manuscript is a recent copy of an Arabic text. It has extensive glosses in Mandinka Ajami to help local readers understand the content. The document deals with the story of a young man from the Banī Isrā'īl whose parents were debating whether their s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:
2000-2017
Extent:
27 TIFF images