Publication Place
Senegal, Africa -
Type
belge
Language
ara,mnk,snk
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
978
Library
British Library - Endangered Archives Program (EAP)
Record ID
EAP1042/25/1
Library Location
Boston University
Notes
Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu. Contains a rich collection of documents in prose and poetry written in Arabic with glosses in several languages, including Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke Ajami. The manuscripts include: Biniiboo (Mandinka: panegyric poems celebrating Prophet Muhammad); texts dealing with formulas and numerological figures used in special prayers; and, materials dealing with Islamic rituals, including obligatory prayers, fasting during the month of Ramadan, and jihād. Custodial history: The owner inherited the documents from his father after his death who inherited them from his father Boucary Badio. Extent and format of original material: 978 pages. Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Some pages are torn and others show signs of water damage. Owner(s) of original material: Ibrahima Badio. Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami, Soninke Ajami.
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Multilingual Collection, British Library, EAP1042/25/1, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-25-1
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Arabic
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