1. EAP1042/38/8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/38/8
- Title:
- Umru' al-Quays' Poem
- Scope & Content:
- Title in original script: امْرُؤُ الْقَيْسِ . Transliterated title: Umuru Kayisi la Suukuwo. The manuscript is a copy a poem of by Umru' al-Qais who lived in the 6th century AD and who is considered the father of Arabic poetry. His work is popular in Mandinka communities. The poem is written i...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 19th century-20th century
- Extent:
- 2 TIFF images
