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51. 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

52. EAP1042/38/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/38/12
Title:
A 19th-Century Wolof Scholar
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Khaly Madiakhate Kala. The manuscript is an Arabic poem dealing with important historical events and figures in the 19th century in Senegambia. It tells the story of Khaly Madiakhate Kala who was one of the leading Wolof scholars, and his relationship with Lat Dior Ngone L...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

53. EAP1042/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/42
Title:
Malang Kouyate Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
Kouyate’s collection contains: old manuscripts written in classical Arabic in prose and poetry, manuscripts in Arabic with glosses in Arabic, Soninke, and Mandinka, Mandinka Ajami texts, and bilingual Arabic-Mandinka documents. The manuscripts deal with various religious and secular subjects. Du...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
183 TIFF images

54. EAP1042/42/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/42/1
Title:
Collection of Bilingual Texts
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu. The collection contains several old manuscripts. Most of the manuscripts are written in classical Arabic. They are written in prose and poetry. Some are copies of the original works by important Muslim scholars dealing with religious subjects. Others h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
103 TIFF images

55. EAP1042/42/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/42/2
Title:
Old Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Kitaabu Kotoolu. Contains a collection of several old Islamic manuscripts written in classical Arabic. They include texts in prose and poetry dealing with religious subjects, and prayers and numerological figures to address people’s preoccupations, including health-related...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
59 TIFF images

56. 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

57. 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

58. EAP1101/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1101/1
Title:
Alfa Koro Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
Family collection of manuscripts: • EAP1101/1/1 Kitabul Hikmah• EAP1101/1/2 Al-wa'z wa Al-Irshad• EAP1101/1/3 Wasaya Al-Nabiyy Ila 'Ali• EAP1101/1/4 Dua'• EAP1101/1/5 Kitab Ayyuha Al-walad• EAP1101/1/6 Kitab al-Nahw• EAP1101/1/7 Gharaib Al-Qur'an Al-Karim• EAP1101/1/8 Kitab Lubab Al-Hadeeth• EA...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Hausa
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
3543 tiff images

59. EAP1101/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1101/1/1
Title:
كتاب الحكمة
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains words of wisdom composed for students. Extent: volume 1 containing 4 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: 19 x 11 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefathers. A...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
8 tiff images

60. EAP1101/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1101/1/2
Title:
الوعظ والإرشاد
Scope & Content:
This talks about asceticism in Islam and encourages people to refrain from worldly affairs. Extent: volume 1 containing 26 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: 16 x 14 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inheri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
55 tiff images

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