Publication Place
Senegal, Africa -
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
58
Library
British Library - Endangered Archives Program (EAP)
Record ID
EAP1042/38/5
Library Location
Boston University
Notes
Transliterated title: Araabukaŋ Kitaabu Fula. Consists of two separate manuscripts, including the popular Arabic devotional poem called Marmūz al-Tantarānī authored by Aḥmad al-Tantarānī. The themes discussed in the documents include life, death, and the afterlife. The manuscripts are written in Arabic with extensive glosses. Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his father, Al-hadji Lamine Cisse. His father inherited it from his father Arfang Aliou Cisse. Aliou Cisse was born in Woy-Manambu in present-day Guinea Bissau and died in Yiracounda. He was a famous Mandinka religoius scholar. His community commemorates his life every year. Extent and format of original material: 58 pages. Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Due to the poor conservation condition, there are signs of water damage. Owner(s) of original material: Lamine Cisse. Author(s) of original material: Aḥmad al-Tantarānī. Scribe of original material: Arfang Aliou Cisse.
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Two Arabic Manuscipts, British Library, EAP1042/38/5, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-38-5
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Arabic
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