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EAP1245/2
- Record Id:
- 032-004253842
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004253842
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147916418.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1245/2
- Title:
- MadaniSenegal
- Scope & Content:
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Ceerno Madani Tall is the current custodian of the manuscripts recorded in his name and collected both from Dakar (Senegal). The MadaniSenegal collection includes 8 unbound and bound manuscripts for a total of 2949 pages. The books are of different sizes. Some of the manuscripts are originals written by Al Hajj Umar Taal or his Sufi disciples who lived and traveled with him in different parts of West Africa. Other manuscripts are handwritten copies of books written by Arab Islamic scholars. All the manuscripts in this collection are kept in the library of the Taal family in Dakar. The manuscripts cover various topics, including divine Creation, Islamic law, Islamic mysticism, Tijaniyya Sufism, Islamic history, correspondences, Islamic tradition, and a diverse body of Islamic praise poetry.
Extent: collection of 8 manuscripts.
Custodial history: Ceerno Seydou Nourou Tall (1862 - 1980) owned the mabuscript, which he inherited from his family. After his death, Mountaga Tall inherited it. After the latter's death, Madani Taal inherited the book. He is now the custodian of the entire manuscript holding.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Ali Harazim baradah; Najlu Bintu Safwata Abdul Mutallib; Unknown; Muhammad al-Masrī; Shaykh Ahmad al-Tijani; Abu Abdurrahmān Muhammad bun Abdullahi bun Mālik; Imam Abu Hassan Aliyi Ibn Khasim a-Zakkāsī.
Scribe(s): Mountaga Taal; Al Hajj Umar Taal; Unknown; Najlu Bintu Safwata Abdul Mutallib; Unknown; Abu Abdurrahmān Muhammad bun Abdullahi bun Mālik; Imam Abu Hassan Aliyi Ibn Khasim a-Zakkāsī.
Related countries: Saudi Arabia, Empire of Umar Taal.
Related regions: Middle East, West Africa.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Pulaar Islamic Texts: Six Archives of the Taal Families in Senegal and Mali
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004253842", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP1245/2: MadaniSenegal" },{ "id" : "040-004253843", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/1: جواهر المعاني" },{ "id" : "040-004253844", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/2: حلة السير في مدح سيد الوري" },{ "id" : "040-004253845", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/3: وصايا احمد التجاني" },{ "id" : "040-004253846", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/4: جواهر ودرر" },{ "id" : "040-004253847", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/5: شرح تحفة المودود" },{ "id" : "040-004253848", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/6: سفينة السعادة" },{ "id" : "040-004253849", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/7: جواهر المعاني" },{ "id" : "040-004253850", "parent" : "032-004253842", "text" : "EAP1245/2/8: تحفة الاحكام في مسائل التداعي و الاحكام" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004253842
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP1245/2/1 : جواهر المعاني
EAP1245/2/2 : حلة السير في مدح سيد الوري
EAP1245/2/3 : وصايا احمد التجاني
EAP1245/2/4 : جواهر ودرر
EAP1245/2/5 : شرح تحفة المودود
EAP1245/2/6 : سفينة السعادة
EAP1245/2/7 : جواهر المعاني
EAP1245/2/8 : تحفة الاحكام في مسائل التداعي و الاحكام
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP1245/2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-004253842
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1245/2
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2948 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP1245-2
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1786
- End Date:
- 1962
- Date Range:
- 1786-1962
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
- Custodial History:
- The digitised material in this collection was created as part of the EAP1245 "Digitising Pulaar Islamic Texts: Six Archives of the Taal Families in Senegal and Mali" project.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Dr Mohamed Mwamzandi and Dr Samba Camara, March 2022 (accession record EAP1245/1)
- Administrative Context:
- EAP1245/2 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. It created digital copies of records located in The original material is located in Senegal.
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: The West African Research Center, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the family of Ceerno Madani Taal
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)