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  • al-Aqsa Mosque Library Periodical Collection Digitisation Project5,993
  • Manuscripts of Djenné, Mali. 2nd project3,178
  • Manuscripts of Djenné, Mali. 3rd project2,405
  • Manuscripts of Djenné, Mali2,246
  • Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme2,172
  • India Office Records1,698
  • Rescuing Endangered Manuscripts of The Ilorin Emirate in Nigeria815
  • Northern Nigeria: Pre-colonial documents626
  • The Jerba Libraries Project625
  • India Office Library534
  • Additional Manuscripts532
  • Acehnese manuscripts located in Pidie and Aceh Besar regencies371
  • Islamic manuscripts of Indonesian Pondok Pesantren272
  • West African Arabic Manuscripts229
  • Manuscripts at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies207
  • Minangkabau's manuscript collections in Suraus197
  • Family Manuscript Libraries on the island of Jerba, Tunisia195
  • Bamum script and archives project185
  • Digitising Dagestan's Manuscript Heritage179
  • Oriental Manuscripts171
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