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024 7    |a MS 279888-Vol.4 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 323 |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Utendi wa Wana wa Masaaba (MS 323) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Allen Collection : Religious Tends.
500        |a Biographical information: The text asserts that the author is the son of a person called Mderahamani/Abdirrahmani.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Arabic script)
500        |a Dialects: KiAmu
500        |a Poetic Form: Utenzi
500        |a Extent: 14 pages
500        |a Donated to SOAS in 1982
500        |a Incipit: Bismillahi rahmani rahim, Enyi nduza na wendani-dawati yangu nipani Pate weno kitupani ya kuoleya
500        |a See SOAS University of London manuscript MS 319-vol.4
500        |a Other copy: SOAS University of London microfilm: SOAS University of London microfilm: M1008, reel 11 and SOAS manuscript MS 319
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
500        |a Scribe: bin Mderehamani [Abdirrahmani]
500        |a Publication information: Knappert, J. 1999. A Survey of Swahili Islamic Epic Sagas. Lewiston, New York; Queenston, Ontario; Lampeter, Wales: Edwin Mellen Press.
500        |a Publication information: Knappert, Jan. 1971. Swahili Islamic Poetry, Vol. 1. Leiden: E.J. Brill
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a The Utendi contained here is a long poem about the four sons of Abubakar, Omar, Othman and Ali, the most important of the Prophet’s companions. The poem begins with a quarrel between the sons of the four companions arguing over who is the best of the companions.
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 Swahili poetry.
650    0 |a Islam.
650        |a Religious belief.
650    7 |a Uislamu. |2 Faith
650    7 |a LCSH. |2 Imani za kidini
650    7 |a Muḥammad, Prophet, -640. |2 LCNA
650        |a Prophet Mohammed.
650        |a Prophet’s companions.
655    4 |a Poem.
655    4 |a Utenzi.
655    7 |a Poetry |2 LCTGM
700        |a Abd al-Raḥmān ibn Abl Bakr, active 7th century, |e author, primary.
700        |a bin Mderehamani [Abdirrahmani]. |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/LSMD000048/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/00/48/00001/00_likelyPUBLICdomainthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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