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2771. Or 4897, f 307r-307v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, f 307r-307v
Title:
Ritual Practice
Scope & Content:
Succession of magic words, or words in an ʿajamī language. On f.307v, instructions for the writing of a magic name, with five squares made with the word Muḥammad.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 f

2772. Or 4897, ff 1r-24v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 1r-24v
Title:
Kitān Ibn Abī Maḥallī كتاب ابن أبي محلي
Scope & Content:
A work on tawḥīd by the fiqh scholar Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Ibn Abī Maḥallī (1389-1459). The colophon gives Abū Bakr Dramé as the copyist.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
25 ff

2773. Or 4897, ff 25r-44r

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 25r-44r
Title:
الحمد لله الذي فضل أهل المعرفة و الهداية al-ḥamdu Allāh alladhī faḍala ahl al-maʿrifah wa al-hidāyah
Scope & Content:
A work on tawḥīd by Yūsuf Ibn Abū Bakr Ibn Mūsa Ibn Yūsuf
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
20 ff

2774. Or 4897, ff 45r-59v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 45r-59v
Title:
Unidentified work on tawḥīd
Scope & Content:
A book on tawḥīd written (or copied) by Muḥammad Kata Dramé for his brother, Abu Bakr Suwaré. On f59v: small personalised sketch of the flames of hell and personal note calling Abu Bark to take care of his spiritual and physical health and stay close to his family and tribe. Note diagram on f 52v.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
15 ff

2775. Or 4897, ff 60r-76v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 60r-76v
Title:
قال الشيخ السنوسي التوحيد أشرف من الفقه و التصوف و جميع العلومqāl al-shaykh al-Sanūsī al-tawḥīd ashraf min al-fiqh wa al-taṣawwuf wa jamīʿ al-ʿulūm
Scope & Content:
A book on tawḥīd by Muḥammad Ibn Yūsuf al-Sanūsī (1435/6-1490). Fine geometric drawings on f 68v-69v. Small text on f 69 running vertically and horizontally that has been filled in with ink in a spider's web pattern, to form a border for present work. The work was "copied by its owner, Fodio Ibn ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
17 ff

2776. Or 4897, ff 77v-88v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 77v-88v
Title:
al-Muqaddimah li-Muḥammad Ibn Yūsuf al-Sanūsī المقدمة لمحمد ابن يوسف السنوسي
Scope & Content:
The "preface" of Muḥammad Ibn Yūsuf al-Sanūsī (1435/6-1490), a work explaining the basic tenets of the Islamic faith with extensive commentary by the same hand. The book was copied by Bubakar Fadika, son of Hā Suwaré.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
12 ff

2777. Or 4897, ff 89r-101v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 89r-101v
Title:
Selection of Ḥadīth from the collection of Abū Muṭīʿ al-Balkhī
Scope & Content:
A work of hadith by Abū Muṭīʿ al-Balkhī (730–814). The colophon gives Muḥammad Ibn ʿAbd Allāh Suwaré, son of Fāṭima Fādakī as the copyist. Further notes on the text on f 101v.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
13 ff

2778. Or 4897, ff 102r-118v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 102r-118v
Title:
Iʿlam anna wajadnā min anwāʿ al-kufr al-mujammiʿ ʿalayhā faḍlan ʿan al-mukhtalif fīhi fī al-ṭalaba
Scope & Content:
A work on fiqh by Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Ibn ʿUmar. The colophon gives Bākari Fodika as the copyist and Muḥammad Fofana as the owner.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
17 ff

2779. Or 4897, ff 119r-168v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 119r-168v
Title:
Iʿlam anna wajadnā min anwāʿ al-kufr al-mujammiʿ ʿalayhā faḍlan ʿan al-mukhtalif fīhi fī al-ṭalaba
Scope & Content:
A work on fiqh by Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Ibn ʿUmar. Crossings out and marks on f130v-131r. Annotations and translations in Soninke f139r-141r and 152r-169v. Incomplete work.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Soninke
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
50 ff

2780. Or 4897, ff 169r-178v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4897, ff 169r-178v
Title:
مختصر الأخضري Mukhtaṣar al-Akhḍarī
Scope & Content:
A primer on logic by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Akhḍarī (1514 – 1546), incomplete.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
10 ff

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