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EAP334/13
- Record Id:
- 032-002501005
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002501005
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023432536.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP334/13
- Title:
- Serigne Abdoulaye Sarr Collection
- Scope & Content:
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The collection consists of digital copies of Wolofal (Wolof Ajami) manuscripts copied as part of the EAP 334 project. The manuscripts have been digitized from handwritten copies of Serigne Samba Diarra Mbaye's work.
Physical characteristics of original material: Images in this collection were captured using digital photography. Most pages are readable. However, due to the age of the documents and ink stains, some pages may be hard to read.
2 sets of bound paper manuscripts of 355 pages consisting of 192 pages in Wolof Ajami (Wolofal) and 163 pages in Arabic copied from Serigne Samba Diarra Mbaye's original work. According to the owner, the original Arabic materials were written around 1903 in Mauritania, and the Wolof Ajami (Wolofal) materials were written around 1907 in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Script of material: Wolof Ajami (Wolofal) and Classical Arabic
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami manuscripts of Senegal
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002501005", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP334/13: Serigne Abdoulaye Sarr Collection" },{ "id" : "040-002501006", "parent" : "032-002501005", "text" : "EAP334/13/1: Jazbul Majzuub (Praising the Owner of Touba in Wolof Ajami) [c 1907]" },{ "id" : "040-002501007", "parent" : "032-002501005", "text" : "EAP334/13/2: Ay Qasiday Wolof ak Arab (Poems in Wolof and Arabic) [c 1903]" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002501005
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP334/13/1 : Jazbul Majzuub (Praising the Owner of Touba in Wolof Ajami) [c 1907]
EAP334/13/2 : Ay Qasiday Wolof ak Arab (Poems in Wolof and Arabic) [c 1903]
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- 032-002501005
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP334/13
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 electronic folders containing 355 TIFF images.
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP334-13
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
Wolof - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1907
- End Date:
- 1907
- Date Range:
- 1907
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Materials in this collection were created as part of the EAP334 Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami Manuscripts of Senegal, with the permission of Serigne Abdoulaye Sarr, a leading Murid scholar and educator in Guet Ndar, Saint-Louis, Senegal. At the tim
- 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. The project created digital copies of material held by Serigne Abdoulaye Sarr, Saint-Louis, Senegal
- Information About Copies:
- Electronic copies have been deposited with Boston University Library; West African Research Center; British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held at Serigne Abdoulaye Sarr's, Saint-Louis, Senegal
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)