Author
Majid bin Ali bin Sa’id al-Mundhiri, (, Author, Primary, )
Publication Date
1889 AD (1307 A.H.)
Subject
Africa, East, ( LCSH ), East Africa
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
SOAS University of London
Record ID
LSMD000419
Library Location
Archives and Special Collections
Date
1889 AD (1307 A.H.)
Notes
Biographical information: Majid bin Ali bin Sa’id al-Mandhari was a member of a wealthy landowner family from Mombasa., Date of Composition: 1889 February 09 AD (1307 A.H.), Languages: Arabic (Arabic script), Dialects: KiMvita, Extent: 1 leaf, Incipit: Muhibbuka bi khayrin wa aafiya, Archival history: The letters were collated into the present volume by Hichens, Donated by Mrs E. Hichens, 14 June 1945, Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Mombasa, Publication information: Yahya, A Omar & Frankl, P. 1994. Swahili Letters from the Taylor papers (being a study of SOAS MS 47769 & MS 47782). in South African Journal of African Languages, 14 (1), pp. 2-11., Publication information: Yahya, A Omar & Frankl, P. 2001. 14th/19th century Swahili letters from the Taylor papers (Part 3: being fifteen items in SOAS MS 53826). in South African Journal of African Languages, 15 (1), pp. 17-24 - Biographical information: Majid bin Ali bin Sa’id al-Mandhari was a member of a wealthy landowner family from Mombasa., Date of Composition: 1889 February 09 AD (1307 A.H.), Languages: Arabic (Arabic script), Dialects: KiMvita, Extent: 1 leaf, Incipit: Muhibbuka bi khayrin wa aafiya, Archival history: The letters were collated into the present volume by Hichens, Donated by Mrs E. Hichens, 14 June 1945, Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Mombasa, Publication information: Yahya, A Omar & Frankl, P. 1994. Swahili Letters from the Taylor papers (being a study of SOAS MS 47769 & MS 47782). in South African Journal of African Languages, 14 (1), pp. 2-11., Publication information: Yahya, A Omar & Frankl, P. 2001. 14th/19th century Swahili letters from the Taylor papers (Part 3: being fifteen items in SOAS MS 53826). in South African Journal of African Languages, 15 (1), pp. 17-24 - This is the second letter by Majid b. Ali al-Mundhiri to Taylor and it is written in Arabic. It is a short letter of private correspondence, in which Majid emphasizes their friendship and acknowledges receipt of stationery material sent by Taylor. ( en )
Koordinatlar
-4.05466, x, 39.66359
Malzemeler
Paper, ( medium )
Hak Yönetimi
This item is believed to be in the public domain
Mekânsal Kapsam
Africa --, Kenya, -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa --, Mombasa
Teknik
Handwritten manuscript : Old handwritten page collated into a larger page and bound in a book with red and gold cover.