Author
Ibn Bab al-Alawi
Publication Place
Fez, Morocco, Mali, Africa, Mauritania, Africa, Morocco, Africa, Senegal, Africa -
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
62
Library
British Library - Endangered Archives Program (EAP)
Record ID
EAP1245/1/2
Library Location
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Notes
This manuscript is a handwritten copy of the original written by Ibn Baabu Al-alawi. It is a poem in praise of Shaykh Ahmad al-Tijān. The manuscript was acquired by Muhammad al-Amin Ba in the year 1929 who passed it on to his son Muhammad Al-ghāli Ba (d.1991). Specifically, it touches on the status and talents of Al-Hajj Umar Tāl. The poem begins with giving thanks to Allah and asking God to bless prophet Muhammad (SAW) then it praises the qualities of Shaykh Ahmad al-Tijan. The poem also explains the benefits of being a member of the Tijāniya Path. This manuscript is a copy of an original text written by Ibn Baabu al-Alawi. It is a poem in praise of Sheikh Ahmad al-Tijān. The manuscript was acquired by Muhammad Al-Amin Ba in 1929, who passed it on to his son, Muhammad Al-ghāli Ba (d.1990). Specifically, it addresses the status and talents of Al-Hajj Umar Tāl. The poem begins by giving thanks to Allah and asking God to bless the Prophet Muhammad (SAW), then it praises the qualities of Shaykh Ahmad al-Tijan. The poem also explains the benefits of being a member of the Tijāniya Path. Extent: 1 Manuscript containing 62 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 20cm, width 15cm, depth 0.5cm. Condition of original material: The manuscript was dusty before digitization. It is legible, black ink is fading, paper is turning yellowish with age. It also contains yellow patches probably from insects. Some pages of the manuscript have faded. Author(s)/Creator(s): Ibn Baabu Al-alawi. Scribe(s): Ibn Baabu al-alawi. Related countries: Senegal, Mauritania, Mali. Related regions: West Africa, North Africa. Related towns/cities: Fez.
Atıf
قصيد ة في طريقة التجانية, British Library, EAP1245/1/2, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1245-1-2
Yazı sistemleri
Arabic
Atıf koşulları
Creative commons attribution non-commercial licence
Lisans
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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