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Project / Collection Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami manuscripts of Senegal Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP334/7 Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

1. EAP334/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP334/7
Title:
Mor Awa Thiobane Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of digital copies of one Wolofal (Wolof Ajami) manuscript copied as part of the EAP 334 project. The manuscript is a poem dedicated to the life, work, and achievements of Serigne Abdoul Ahad (1914-1989) who served as the third Khalifa of the Muridiyya order from 1968 to 1...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Wolof
Date Range:
1980s
Extent:
1 electronic folder containing 19 TIFF images

2. EAP334/7/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP334/7/1
Title:
Cantug murid (Murid gratitude)
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is the original. Based on the interview with the owner, it was written in the 1980's. Red, green, purple, and black ink are used throughout the manuscript. There are Arabic words in the text, including in the opening formula. This manuscript praises the achievements of Serigne Abd...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Wolof
Date Range:
1980s
Extent:
1 folder comprised of 19 TIFF images

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