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Or 6473, ff 105r-106r
- Record Id:
- 040-003390259
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003390254
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100050844036.0x000061
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100153932845.0x000017
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 6473, ff 105r-106r
- Title:
- وصية شيخ سالم الزاغاوي الكسمي Waṣīyat Shaykh Sālim al-Zāghāwī al-Gasamī
- Scope & Content:
- "The Will of Shaykh Sālim al-Zāghāwī al-Gasamī", an obituary poem for a scholar of Touba named Sālim al-Zāghāwī al-Gasamī. Touba is a name for many Jakhanke settlements in the Senegambian region. Mentions the people of Touba, Futa and other places.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- West African Arabic Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003390254
040-003390259 - Is part of:
- Or 6473 : Collection of Arabic works from the Senegambian region I
Or 6473, ff 105r-106r : وصية شيخ سالم الزاغاوي الكسمي Waṣīyat Shaykh Sālim al-Zāghāwī al-Gasamī - Hierarchy:
- 032-003390254[0005]/040-003390259
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Or 6473
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 2 ff
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100144036871.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1904
- Date Range:
- Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Material: rough white paper, no visible watermark.
Dimensions: approximately 220mm × 175mm,
Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencil,
Script: medium Central Sudanic hand, vocalisation, catchwords
Ink: black, red for rubrication.
Ruling: faint margin line, 12 lines per page.
Binding: British Library binding, 1905. Originally loose-leaf
Condition: Complete work.
Marginalia: none
- Arrangement:
- bound
- Administrative Context:
- Place of origin: West Africa
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)