[Letter from Colonel D.M.F. Hoysted to William Hichens, dated 4 August 1936]

Material Information

Title:
[Letter from Colonel D.M.F. Hoysted to William Hichens, dated 4 August 1936]
Series Title:
Hichens Collection
Creator:
Hoysted, D.M.F., Colonel
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Measurements:
39 cm.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Swahili poetry
Umm al-qurá fī madḥ khayr al-wará
Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296? ( LCNA )
Ummul-Kura (poem)
Genre:
Poem
Qasidas (poetic form)
Spatial Coverage:
Europe -- United Kingdom -- England -- London -- London -- Westminster
Coordinates:
51.511814 x -0.145327

Notes

General Note:
Response to a letter of enquiry regarding a French translation
Funding:
Digitised for Swahili Studies at the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures at the Universität Hamburg, with funds from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (the German Research Foundation).

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
Please use in accord with Creative Commons license: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA). High resolution digital master available from SOAS, University of London - the Digital Library Project Office.
Resource Identifier:
MS 35823 ( soas manuscript number )
MS 380931 ( SOAS manuscript number )