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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/7
Title:: Fawā’id siriyyat wa al-arzāq: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to find fortune and power by the usage of talismanic formulae amongst other matters. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 2 pages 130x200mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript in a good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 4 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/8
Title:: Maktūb fī du‘ā’: Invocation
Scope & Content:: Invocation of ''Fatiha'' (prologue to the Qu'ran), modes, methodes and number of readings to have riches, and other matters. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 8 pages 210x150. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript in a good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 10 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/9
Title:: Maktūb fī al-tawassul bi-rassūl al-lah: Intercession
Scope & Content:: Invocation in the form of intercession by the intermediary of the Prophet and his companons. Scribe: Koko b. ‘Umar Jenepo. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 4 pages 210x135mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript in a good condition
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/11
Title:: Maktūb fī du‘ā’ yawm āshūrā: Invocation
Scope & Content:: invocation to read on the day of ‘āshūrā’, the 10th day of Muharam( the first month of the Hegur year), and some instructions on how to protect one's house and one's fields against thiefs. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 2 pages 150x210mm. Physical characteristics of or...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 4 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/12
Title:: Fawā’id siriyyat li-qaḍā’ al-ḥawā’ij: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: Instructions on how to protect cultivations. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 2 pages 150x210mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is lightly damaged by humidity and insects.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bambara
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 4 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/13
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to practise certain magic formulaes. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 2 pages 145x185mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is lightly damaged by humidity and insects.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 4 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/14
Title:: Fawā’id siriyyat lil ḥifẓ: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: instructions for how to make fortune; to have children, have power, protect oneself against evil and travel without danger. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 2 pages 160x200mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is lightly damaged by humidity and insects.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 4 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/15
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to surmount certain difficulties by the reading of invocations. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 2 pages 200x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bozo and Songhay
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP879/3/16
Title:: Fawā’id wa asrār: Esoteric
Scope & Content:: How to have a well behaved child and how to seduce a woman by the usage of magic tables and invocations. Extent and format of original material: machine-made paper 4 pages 110x135mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in a good condition.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 6 digital images

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