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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/109
Title:: Qaṣīdat naẓamahā Murīd Khadīm li-Sayyid Muḥammad al-Māhī: eulogy
Scope & Content:: Poem giving praise to Shaykh Ibrāhīm Niass, a great personality of the Tijāniya sect at Kawlakh in Senegal. Scribe: Ibrāhīmiyyat Muḥammad al-‘Arabī b. Yūsuf. Extent and format of original material: Unwatemarked paper 4 pages 220x165mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in go...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1956
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/110
Title:: Qiṭ‘at madḥ Nabiy: eulogy
Scope & Content:: Text in praise of the Prophet Muhammad. Extent and format of original material: School notebook 4 pages 205x145mm. Physical characteristics of original: In good condition but some folios missing at the beginning
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Mid 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/111
Title:: Kitāb fī du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Prayer on the Prophet Muhammad. Scribe: Muḥammad b. Bāba Yaro. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 42 pages 118x105mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is complete but has suffered from bad handling and humidity
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 44 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/112
Title:: Kitāb fī ‘ilm al-nujūm: Astrology
Scope & Content:: Instructions on which days and months that gives good fortune and those that gives bad fortune in the year. Extent and format of original material: School notebook 12 pages 167x105mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 14 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/113
Title:: Fā’idat ṣifat ithnay ‘ahara khātim: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to be intelligent, and aquire great knowledge by the use of 12 magic formulaes. Extent and format of original material: School notebook 4 pages 165x110mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/114
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to be protected against the oppression of a tyrant, bewitchment; arms, become rich, be esteemed by people, amongst other matters by the use of Qur'anic verses and magic tables. Extent and format of original material: School notebook 8 pages 168x110mm. Physical characteristics ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/115
Title:: Maktūb fī sirr al-fātiḥat: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions sur comment résoudre certains problèmes à l'usage du chapitre al-fātiḥa du Saint Coran. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 6 pages 103x100mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 8 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/116
Title:: Majmū‘at fī al-du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocations and instructions on how to become rich, find one's daily bread, by the use of certain chapters of the Qur'an such as Al-wāqi‘a, Quraysh and others. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 12 pages 205x134mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 14 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/117
Title:: Majmū‘at fī al-fawā’id wa al-asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Collection of manuscripts giving instuction on how to become rich, be protected against arms and sorcery be loved and sexually potent, how to treat certain illnesses tied to mentruation etc by the use of Qur'anic verses and magic tables. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 44 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/118
Title:: Kitāb riḥlat ilā Makkat al-Mukarramat: Histoire
Scope & Content:: Itinerary of a voyage to Mecca leaving from Hamdallaye: the names and towns on the way and the distancesbetween them and Mecca. Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 14 pages 155x95mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 16 digital images

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