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EAP1042/18/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003460155
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460154
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288725.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/18/1
- Title:
- Special Bilingual Prayers
- Additional Titles:
-
Kulufin Karlaa
- Scope & Content:
-
Transliterated title: Kulufin Karlaa.
The manuscript is a bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami document that the owners call Kulufin Karlaa. It is copied from the original by El-hadji Kemo Bonko Faty. It deals with special formulas that combine Islamic prayers with traditional Mandinka incantations to address people’s concerns, including protection from Satan, evil spirits, and other local concerns. The incantations in the text are characterized by repetitions.
Custodial history: The owners inherited it from their father El-hadji Kemo Bonko Faty.
Extent and format of original material: 12 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript.
Owner(s) of original material: Bankali and Sadio Faty.
Author(s) of original material: El-hadji Kemo Faty.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460154
040-003460155 - Is part of:
- EAP1042/18 : Bankali and Sadio Faty Manuscript Collection
EAP1042/18/1 : Special Bilingual Prayers - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460154[0001]/040-003460155
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/18
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 12 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-18-1
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
Mandinka - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 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.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal, as part of the private collection of Bankali and Sadio Faty.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)