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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/119
Title:: Kitāb fī ‘ilm al-nujūm: Astrology
Scope & Content:: The horoscope with instructions on the mandhods of research. Extent and format of original material: School note book 10 pages 215x165mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/120
Title:: Khuṭbat ‘īd al-fitr: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Traditional sermon on the feast of Ramadan. Extent and format of original material: School note book 10 pages 205x147mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 12 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/121
Title:: Kitāb hadiyyat al-bashar fī al-qarn al-khāmis ‘ashar: Histoire
Scope & Content:: An encyclopedic work containing parts of the Qur'an, the biography of the Prophet Muhammad, the relationshipbetween Islam, the youth and the history of the town of Djenné : its founding, its cultural and economic situation, the importance of the marabouts and the saints of Djenné, such as Tapama....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 123 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/122
Title:: Maktūb fī dhikr asmā’ al-awliyā’ Jenne: Literature
Scope & Content:: Praise of Allah and His Prophet Muhammad in the form of poems. The dandailed history of Djenné: the role of certain sultans like Koy Komboro, the Qur'anic schools, the Mosque, the tombs, the tourist sites etc. Author: Abūbakr Ibn al-Hādī Kwa Yaro. Extent and format of original material: School no...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1989
Extent:: 26 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/123
Title:: Kitāb fī fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to be loved by a woman, treat certain diseases be protected against arms etc. Extent and format of original material: School note book 32 pages 220x175mm. Physical characteristics of original: The manuscript is in good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 34 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/124
Title:: Maktūb fī al-wa‘ẓ wa al-irshād: Sermon
Scope & Content:: In this manuscript, the author displays the different fields of science one should master to qualify as an expert of the Qur'an ranging from theology, grammar, Islamic laws, Hadith (the Prophetic statements), science of religion. He offers some advice regarding certain attitudes a Muslim should a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 64 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/125
Title:: Maktūb fī fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to have good fortune, be sexually potent etc. Extent and format of original material: School note book 16 pages 210x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 18 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/126
Title:: Maktūb fī al-wa‘ẓ wa al-irshād: Sermon
Scope & Content:: Sermon on the love of the Prophet Muhammad and the importance of prayer and the oath of allegiance to the Islamic faith amongst other matters. Extent and format of original material: School note book 20 pages 263x205mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1994
Extent:: 22 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/127
Title:: al-qaṣīdat al-jālāliyat al-kāmiliyat fī dhikr nasab al-shaykh ‘Uthmān b. Abūbakr: Eulogy
Scope & Content:: In this poem the author cites the ancestors of Uthman b. Abubakr, called Kalapo, the master of the author Abūbakr b. Hadi Yaro. Author: Abūbakr Ibn al-Hādī Kwa Yaro. Extent and format of original material: School note book 14 pages 350x245mm. Physical characteristics of original: Some damage caus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 16 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/7/128
Title:: Abyāt fī al-naṣīḥat wa waṣiyat ilā jināb Abībakr b. Ḥādi Yaro:Literature
Scope & Content:: Poem written by a pupil of d'Abubakr b. Hadi Yaro in which he gives him advice when he was removed from the position of adjoint to the Imam of the great Mosque of Djenné. Author: Muḥammad Titi Samba al-Kansawī. Extent and format of original material: School note book 4 pages 292x210mm. Physical c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1989
Extent:: 6 digital images

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