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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/3
Title:: Manẓūmat fī al-‘aqīdat: Theology
Scope & Content:: An essay on the Oneness of Allah and His attributs: Omnipotence, Goodness, Mercy, Omniscience etc. Author: Muḥammad b. Ṣāliḥ b. ‘Abd al-Raḥmān b. ‘Abdullāh (b. Salīm al-Awjalī) M: 1844. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 6 pages 215x170mm. Physical characteristics of orig...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/4
Title:: Kitāb arba‘īna ḥadīth: Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad)
Scope & Content:: Prophetic utterances concerning various Islamic subjects such as the incitation to seek religious knowledge, prayer in groups, purification etc. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 8 pages 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios missing at the beginnin...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/5
Title:: Kitāb fī al-du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: An Invocation and Intercession to the Prophet Mohammed with mentions of his 201 names in order to guarantee happiness in the two worlds. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 14 pages 215x173mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 16 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/6
Title:: Kitāb fī al-faḍā’il: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the virtues of science which appears in a history of the Imam Maalick and his students; also an extract of a text which deals with the Oneness of Allah. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 6 pages 217x175mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/7
Title:: Maktūb fī madḥ al-Nabiy: eulogy
Scope & Content:: In praise of the Prophet Mohammed; invoking God's help for the granting of His wishes, for His Grace and for that of the Prophets that went before Him such as Moses, Jesus etc. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 6 pages 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: som...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/8
Title:: al-qaṣīdat li-Shaykh al-Ṭayyib al-‘Ārif: Sufism
Scope & Content:: The author praises his Shaykh Issa Dukure, a spiritual guide of the Tidjaaniya sect in TOUBA, in the form of a poem. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 4 pages 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/9
Title:: Naẓm fī al-‘aqīdat: Theology
Scope & Content:: An essay on the Oneness of Allah and His attributes. Here the author mentions the caracteristics of the Muslim faith; i.e. the 6 Pillars of the faith, explaining them one by one. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 8 pages 225x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: s...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/10
Title:: Kitāb fīhi faḍl al-Nabiy ‘alā sā’ir al-Anbiyā’: Sermon
Scope & Content:: A sermon which underlines the priority of the Prophet Mohammed over the other Prophets as well as that of his community over theirs. The manuscript also deals with prophecies concerning life in the next world. There are also some instriuctions on protection against weapons. Extent and format of o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/11
Title:: Kitāb fī al-ḥadīth: Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad )
Scope & Content:: Prophetic utterances concerning various Islamic subjects such as prayer, the merits of religious science, love of one's neighbour, solidarity etc. Also containing instructions on protection against arms. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 8 pages 220x173mm. Physical chara...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/33/12
Title:: Kitāb fī al-tawḥīd: Theology
Scope & Content:: An essay on the Oneness of Allah and on His attributes: the author evokes 50 positive attributes of Allah, as well as 28 attributes which does not belong to Him. Also containing logical proof concerning the prophecies of the Prophet, the necessity of knowledge of these for the believer as well as...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

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