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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

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

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