Al-ahadithi al-Mukhtarat (MS 439)
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Title:
Al-ahadithi al-Mukhtarat (MS 439)
Series Title:
Allen Collection : Poems about the Prophet Mohammed and various Swahili Religious poems
Creator:
[s.n.]
Swafiya binti Ali bin Muhammad ( contributor )
Publication Date:
Language:
Swahili
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten copy in black ink

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Islam ( LCSH )
Religious belief
Imani za kidini
Uislamu
Faith ( LCSH )
Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 ( LCNA )
Prophet Mohammed
Genre:
Qur’an
Translation
Exegesis
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Kilifi County -- Eastern Africa -- Mkomani
Coordinates:
-3.75633 x 39.80368

Notes

Abstract:
This manuscript contains 130 selected sayings of the Prophet Mohammed, knowns in Islam as the hadithi. The selected sayings are called in Arabic ‘Al-ahadithi al-Mukhtarat’. The sayings are written in Arabic and some are translated into Swahili. The sayings were written by Swafiya binti Ali bin Muhammad in 1961AD (1380AH). ( en )
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Date of Composition: 1961 AD1380
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Languages: Swahili (Arabic script)
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Dialects: KiAmu
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Extent: 31 leaves
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Incipit: Al-Islam nadhif fatanadhadhafuu fainnahu laa yadkhulu-ljannata illa nadhif
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Other copy: SOAS University of London microfilm: SOAS University of London microfilm: M1008, reel 15
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Donated to SOAS in 1982
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Kilifi County -- Mkomani
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Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
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Scribe: Swafiya binti Ali bin Muhammad
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Publication information: Knappert, Jan. 1971. Swahili Islamic Poetry, Vol. 1,2,3. Leiden: E.J. Brill

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
Resource Identifier:
MS 279888-Vol.10 ( SOAS manuscript number )
MS 439 ( SOAS manuscript number )