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EAP1042/34/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003460235
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460234
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288832.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/34/1
- Title:
- Emulating the Prophet and the Elders
- Additional Titles:
-
Ka Kiilaa aniŋ Keebaalu la Siloolu Nooma
- Scope & Content:
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Transliterated title: Ka Kiilaa aniŋ Keebaalu la Siloolu Nooma.
Contains a collection of two small Mandinka Ajami poems. The first one is a poem that praises Prophet Muḥammad, celebrate his virtues, and enjoins people to follow his teachings. It was written by El-hadji Amadou Dabo, from Madina-Bakalar in The Gambia. The second poem was written by the owner, Kalilou Drame. The poem urges people to emulate the moral virtues of their local elders and follow God’s injunctions. The poems are studied and recited by students in the school of the manuscript owner.
Custodial history: The owner copied the first poem from the original and wrote the second one.
Extent and format of original material: 7 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript.
Owner(s) of original material: Kalilou Drame.
Author(s) of original material: Kalilou Drame; El-hadji Amadou Dabo.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460234
040-003460235 - Is part of:
- EAP1042/34 : Kalilou Drame Manuscript Collection
EAP1042/34/1 : Emulating the Prophet and the Elders - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460234[0001]/040-003460235
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/34
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 7 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-34-1
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Mandinka
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 2000
- End Date:
- 2017
- Date Range:
- 2000-2017
- 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 Kalilou Drame.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)