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EAP334/6
- Record Id:
- 032-002500985
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002500985
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023432543.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP334/6
- Title:
- Serigne Mbaye Nguirane Collection
- Scope & Content:
-
The collection contains digital copies of Wolofal (Wolof Ajami) manuscripts copied as part of the EAP 334 project. The collection includes five manuscripts: (1) A tribute to Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba and his family, (2) a historical account of Cheikh ahmadou Bamba's travel experience in Senegal and Mauritania during his conflict with the French colonial administration, (3) a prayer and discussion on the hardships of life in 1929, (4) a collection of poems of Serigne Mbaye Diakhate, and (5) a translation with commentaries of the Qur'an using Wolof Ajami.
Physical characteristics of original material: Images in this collection were captured using digital photography. Some images are difficult to read due to the condition of the materials which have ink stains.
5 sets of unbound manuscripts of 842 pages in total. The original materials in the collection were written between 1903 and 1954. Script of material: Wolof Ajami (Wolofal)
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami manuscripts of Senegal
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002500985", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP334/6: Serigne Mbaye Nguirane Collection" },{ "id" : "040-002500986", "parent" : "032-002500985", "text" : "EAP334/6/1: Marsiya Cheikh Sidy Moukhtar Mbacke (Tribute to Mame Cheikh Anta Mbacke) [c 1941-1942]" },{ "id" : "040-002500987", "parent" : "032-002500985", "text" : "EAP334/6/2: Jazaa'u Shakuur: Yoonu jeeri ji (Reward to the Grateful: The travels on land) [1903]" },{ "id" : "040-002500988", "parent" : "032-002500985", "text" : "EAP334/6/3: Xarnu bi (The century) [1929]" },{ "id" : "040-002500989", "parent" : "032-002500985", "text" : "EAP334/6/4: Majmu'a al-Wolofiyya (A collection of Wolofal poems) [c 1902-1954]" },{ "id" : "040-002500990", "parent" : "032-002500985", "text" : "EAP334/6/5: Alxuraan bu ñu tekki ci wolof (The Qur'an translated in Wolof)" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002500985
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP334/6/1 : Marsiya Cheikh Sidy Moukhtar Mbacke (Tribute to Mame Cheikh Anta Mbacke) [c 1941-1942]
EAP334/6/2 : Jazaa'u Shakuur: Yoonu jeeri ji (Reward to the Grateful: The travels on land) [1903]
EAP334/6/3 : Xarnu bi (The century) [1929]
EAP334/6/4 : Majmu'a al-Wolofiyya (A collection of Wolofal poems) [c 1902-1954]
EAP334/6/5 : Alxuraan bu ñu tekki ci wolof (The Qur'an translated in Wolof)
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP334/6 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002500985
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP334/6
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 5 electronic folders containing 842 TIFF images in total
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP334-6
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
Wolof - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1903
- End Date:
- 1961
- Date Range:
- 1903-1961
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Material in this collection was created as part of the EAP334 Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami Manuscripts of Senegal, with the permission of Serigne Mbaye Ngirane, the owner. Based upon the interview with him, he copied the first four manuscripts ov
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from Dr Fallou Ngom, February 2012 & March 2012 (Accession Record EAP334/1 & EAP334/2)
- Administrative Context:
- The digital images in this collection were created as part of the EAP334 Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami manuscripts of Senegal project. Current location of the originals are unknown, but the handwritten copies are at Serigne Mbaye Nguirane's home in
- Information About Copies:
- Electronic copies have been deposited with Boston University Library; West African Research Center; British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Current location of the originals are unknown, but the handwritten copies are at Serigne Mbaye Nguirane's home in Medinatoul, Diourbel, Senegal
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)