Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1042/47 / Subject: Ethics / Digitised Content Platform: Endangered Archives Programme - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1042/47 Subject Ethics Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/47
Title:: Moustapha Cisse Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: The collection consists of seven manuscripts. Some manuscripts are written in Mandinka Ajami, while others are bilingual (Arabic and Mandinka). The manuscripts deal with divination, means of identifying and addressing people's concerns using names of God, Prophets, and other supernatural beings,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 386 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1042/47/8
Title:: My Friend, Listen!
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Teeroo I Tuloo Loo. The manuscript includes two poems. The first is written in Mandinka Ajami and deals with religious ethics. The second one, which is written in Arabic, is incomplete. It praises God and urges the faithful to prepare for their life in the hereafter by liv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Mandinka
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

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