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Place Ḩaḑramawt, Yemen Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/12/1460

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1460
Title:
Coll 1/24 'Aden Protectorate: status of Socotra'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the status of Socotra [Suquṭrā], and a visit made by the Resident to the island and to the eastern borders of the Aden Protectorate. Papers dated 1926 consist of a text of the following questions asked by Viscount Sandon in the House of Commons: whether any Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1926-4 May 1933
Extent:
1 file (47 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/1461

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1461
Title:
Coll 1/25 'Aden Protectorate boundaries; inclusion of the Hadhramaut'
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence regarding the boundaries of the Aden Protectorate, and the inclusion of the Hadramawt in its definition. Hadramawt is spelt variously as Hadramut, Hadhramaut and Hadramaut throughout the file. The principal correspondents are the Aden Resident; the Foreign Office; the C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1932-8 Jun 1933
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/1499

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1499
Title:
Coll 1/61 'Aden. Policy of His Majesty's Government in the Hadhramaut; succession of the Sultanate of Mukalla'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers regarding Government policy in the Aden Hadhramaut [Hadramawt], and related topics. The file consists of extensive correspondence, reports and minutes regarding: a proposal by the Aden Chief Commissioner (later Governor) that a more 'forward' policy should be adopted i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1935-21 Oct 1938
Extent:
1 volume (628 folios)

4. Or 16881

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16881
Title:
Ṭalab al-insān min nafsih - طلب الانسان من نفسه
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a treatise on the human soul and its faculties as microcosm in the form of a narrative of a journey of exploration. It was authored by, or at least is attributed to, the renowned Sufi theosopher Muḥyi’l-Din Ibn al-‘Arabī (died 638 AH/1240 CE). The text is accompanied by seve...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1004
Extent:
1 text, 8 ff