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024 7    |a MS 279888-Vol.10 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 443 |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Arabic grammar and Kasida ya Burda (MS 443) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Allen Collection : Poems about the Prophet Mohammed and various Swahili Religious poems.
500        |a Biographical information: Sheikh Muhammad bin Said al-Busiry (1213-1294) is the author of the Arabic version. He was a prominent Egyptian writer and poet. -- Sh. Muhammed bin Athman al-Hilai Mshela (1840-1930) translated the Burda from Arabic into Swahili.
500        |a Date of Composition: circa 1920 ADcirca 1338
500        |a Poetic Form: Utenzi
500        |a Extent: 10 leaves
500        |a Incipit: Allahumma swalli alaa muhammadin wa alaa aali muhammadin wa sallim-Rabbi yassir walaa tuassir
500        |a Other copy: SOAS University of London microfilm: SOAS University of London microfilm: M1008, reel 15
500        |a For the Kasida ya Burda see SOAS University of London manuscripts MS 279888, 304-vol.2 and 341-vol.6 (Allen)
500        |a Donated to SOAS in 1982
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
500        |a Publication information: Knappert, J. 1971.Swahili Islamic Poetry, II E.J. Brill, Leiden, pp.165-221
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This MS contains first an Arabic grammar written in the form of a poem. The poem is incomplete.omplete. Afterwards, there are fragments of the famous religious poem ‘Kasida ya Burda’ originally written in Arabic by the thirteen century Egyptian poet Sheikh Muhammad bin Said al-Busiry (1213-1294). The poem was translated into Swahili by Sh. Muhammed bin Athman al-Hilai Mshela (1840-1930) sometimes towards the end of the 19th century. More complete versions of the Kasida can be found in MS 279888, 304-vol.2 and 341-vol.6 (Allen)
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c Archives and Special Collections, |d 2016. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
535 1    |a Archives and Special Collections.
650    0 |a Arabic language -- Grammar.
650    0 |a Islam.
650    0 |a Religious poetry.
650        |a Religious belief.
650        |a Imani za kidini.
650        |a Uislamu.
650    0 |a Faith.
655    4 |a Poem.
655    4 |a Utenzi.
655    7 |a Poetry |2 LCTGM
700        |a Mohammed bin Malik Attwayi, |e author, primary.
700        |a Sheikh Muhammad bin Said al-Busiry. |4 ctb
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Bantu Collections.
830    0 |a John W. T. Allen Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000012/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/00/12/00001/00_likelyPUBLICdomainthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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