The manuscript explains how to predict the future with the help of prayer beads. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 4 pages 215x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
The author praises his Shaykh Issa Dukure, a spiritual guide of the Tidjaaniya sect in TOUBA, in the form of a poem. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 4 pages 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Compilation of 8 one folio manuscripts giving instruction on how to protect oneself against enchantment and on how to treat certain illnesses such as blindness etc. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 8 pages 222x175mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript ...
Kitāb arba‘īna ḥadīth: Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad)
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Prophetic utterances concerning various Islamic subjects such as the incitation to seek religious knowledge, prayer in groups, purification etc. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 8 pages 220x170mm. Physical characteristics of original: some folios missing at the beginnin...
This manuscript deals with the last moment of a human being's life when two angel scribes come to make declarations at the point of death concerning the person's work and about his destiny in the here after. Scribe: ‘Ali ‘Ismā‘īl b. ‘Ali Trāore. Extent and format of original material: unwatermark...
An essay on the Oneness of God and His attributes: the meanings, the goals and the manifestations of the first pillar of Islam. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 4 pages 217x167mm. Physical characteristics of original: the manuscript is in good condition
Kitāb fī al-ḥadīth: Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad )
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Prophetic utterances concerning various Islamic subjects such as prayer, the merits of religious science, love of one's neighbour, solidarity etc. Also containing instructions on protection against arms. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 8 pages 220x173mm. Physical chara...
Kitāb fī al-ḥadīth: Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad)
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Prophetic tradition which deals with various Islamic subject such as respect for one's parents, submission, the merits of hourly prayer, nightly prayer etc;. Extent and format of original material: unwatermarked paper 4 pages 210x165mm. Physical characteristics of original: Lightly damaged by ins...
A sermon which underlines the priority of the Prophet Mohammed over the other Prophets as well as that of his community over theirs. The manuscript also deals with prophecies concerning life in the next world. There are also some instriuctions on protection against weapons. Extent and format of o...