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EAP1042/13/6
- Record Id:
- 040-003460136
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460130
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288698.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/13/6
- Title:
- Prayers for Better Relations with Authorities
- Additional Titles:
-
Duwaa fo Kuntiyoolu se Lafi la
- Scope & Content:
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Transliterated title: Duwaa fo Kuntiyoolu se Lafi la.
The manuscript is an original copy written in classical Arabic. It includes prayers to improve people’s relationships with agents of temporal powers (government officials) and to protect them from having troubles in court. According to the owner, the manuscript was written during a time of oppression by local government officials.
Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his father after his death.
Extent and format of original material: 9 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Due to water and ink stains, some text may be difficult to read. Small papers are used in the manuscript.
Owner(s) of original material: Arfang Massy Samate.
Author(s) of original material: Arfang Bakary Samate.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460130
040-003460136 - Is part of:
- EAP1042/13 : Arfang Massy Samate Manuscript Collection
EAP1042/13/6 : Prayers for Better Relations with Authorities - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460130[0006]/040-003460136
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/13
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 9 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-13-6
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 19th century-20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 14.69103
- Longitude (Decimal):
- -17.47111
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Physical Characteristics:
- Unbound manuscript. Due to water and ink stains, some text may be difficult to read. Small papers are used in the manuscript.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal, as part of the private collection of Arfang Massy Samate.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)