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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1042/48 Subject Poetry Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

1. EAP1042/48

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/48
Title:
Cheikh Moustapha Solly Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection includes an old copy of Banāt Su‛ād, with glosses in Arabic and Ajami. Extent and format of original material: 1 file. Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami, Soninke Ajami.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
95 TIFF images

2. EAP1042/48/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1042/48/1
Title:
بنات سعاد
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title: Old Copy of Banāt Su‛ād with Glosses. The manuscript is a copy of an ancient Arabic poem by Ka'b bin Zuhair, a famous Arab poet, who initially was one of the fiercest critics of Prophet Muḥammad. His criticisms had put him in grave danger of losing his life. He finally rep...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
95 TIFF images

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