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Project / Collection The Yattara Family Library, Timbuktu Level [40] File

21. EAP913/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/21
Title:
مكتوب في منافع بعض الآيات القرآنية
Scope & Content:
This manuscript offers an exegesis on the meaning of several popular verses from the Qur'an. Page size (cm) (width and height): bifolio, half folio is 16 x 21.5; Text box size (cm): ; Lines per page: . Condition: minor smudging and tearing; minor loss of text Bifolio opens up to show large t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
4 TIFF images

22. EAP913/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/22
Title:
حرز الطير السوء
Scope & Content:
Copy of a pedagogical work that was used extensively in the training of West African scolars of the Islamic tradition. Page size (cm) (width and height): 16 x 20; Text box size (cm): ; Lines per page: . Condition: tearing on edges Nearly transparent lined paper; was once folded in half; decor...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

23. EAP913/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/23
Title:
عقيدة السنوسية
Scope & Content:
A popular work of Islamic doctrine throughout West Africa. Page size (cm) (width and height): 17.5 x 23; Text box size (cm): 12 x 19; Lines per page: 13. Condition: tearing on edges; minor staining Vocalized; catchwords; dark brown ink. Complete. Author: Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muhammad b. Yūsuf al-...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images

24. EAP913/1/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/24
Title:
عقيدة الأوجلي
Scope & Content:
A text on Islamic doctrine rendered in verse. Page size (cm) (width and height): 17 x 22; Text box size (cm): 11 x 16.5; Lines per page: 12. Condition: minor tearing and folding on edges; no text loss. Preliminary invocation on cover page; prose introduction followed by two-column poetry ver...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images

25. EAP913/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/25
Title:
الدعاء باسماء الله الحسنى
Scope & Content:
Prayers/invocations related to the names of God. There is also a section that mentions the Prophet Noah. Page size (cm) (width and height): 13.5 x 21; Text box size (cm): 9 x 19; Lines per page: 16. Condition: staining and folding on edges; smudging; substantial tearing with minor text loss B...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

26. EAP913/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/26
Title:
دعاء ختم القرآن
Scope & Content:
This work is a prayer that serves as the "seal of the Qur'an." The text also contatins a post-script, in a separate hand, that discusses different numbered prayers and their performance. Page size (cm) (width and height): 14 x 21.5; Text box size (cm): 11 x 18.5; Lines per page: 20. Condition:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images

27. EAP913/1/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/27
Title:
المقدمة الوغليسية
Scope & Content:
A work of Islamic jurisprudence. Page size (cm) (width and height): 15 x 20; Text box size (cm): 11 x 17; Lines per page: usually 17. Condition: heavy water staining leading to minnor text loss; edges frayed. Brown ink with red highlights; vocalized; catchwords; some marginal and interlinear ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
23 TIFF images

28. EAP913/1/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/28
Title:
المنظمة الجزائرية
Scope & Content:
A poetical work discussing God (Islam) and aspects of worship, faith and doctrine. Page size (cm) (width and height): 15.5 x 21; Text box size (cm): 13.5 x 18; Lines per page: 12. Condition: staining and smudging; some tearing and folding on edges; minor text loss. Black ink with brown vocali...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
32 TIFF images

29. EAP913/1/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/29
Title:
تخميس الوسائل المتقبلة في مدح خير البريّة
Scope & Content:
A poetical amplification of a work in praise of the Prophet Muhammad that was widely circulated in Muslim West Africa. Page size (cm) (width and height): 17 x 22; Text box size (cm): 13.5 x 19.5; Lines per page: 12. Condition: tearing and staining on edges; minor text loss Extensive interline...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
13 TIFF images

30. EAP913/1/30

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP913/1/30
Title:
المقدمة الأجروميّة
Scope & Content:
A famous text in Arabic grammar set in verse. Page size (cm) (width and height): 17 x 22.5; Text box size (cm): 11.5 x 15.5; Lines per page: 8. Condition: minor tearing and folding on edges; some smuding with minor text loss on final pages Black ink with brown highlights; catchwords; some pag...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
13 TIFF images