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The Bamoye DIANE family 1 Collection of Arabic manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The collection deals with jurisprudence and hadith (tradition of the Prophet, Peace be upon him). Author: Most of them have the name of the author. Scribe: Only one has the name of the copier
Kitāb Risālat Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī: Jurisprudence
Scope & Content:
Instructions on ablutions, the "Tayammam" (the practice which replaces ablutions under certain difficult circumstances such as lack of water...), prayer, cleanliness, fasting, alms-giving, menstruation, pilgrimage, sacrifice, marriage, commercial transactions, inheritance partition and other matt...