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024 7    |a MS 279888-Vol.5 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 326a |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Historical Poem on Lamu and Shela (MS 326a) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Allen Collection : Religious Tendi and Historical poems.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Arabic script)
500        |a Dialects: KiAmu
500        |a Extent: 5 pages
500        |a Incipit: Awali ya Lamu wa Lamu ni Waarabu walotoka Dimisham alowaleta ni Abdulmalik bin Marwan
500        |a Donated to SOAS in 1982
500        |a Other copy: SOAS University of London microfilm: SOAS University of London microfilm: M1008, reel 11
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Shela
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a Starting from the left of the MS, there are five pages of historical information about Lamu and Shela. The information was given by Shaib Faraj bin Hemed al-Bakry Allamy to the scribe who does not give his name. The author says that the first people of Lamu were Arabs from Dimisham (Syria) who were led by King Abdul Malik bin Marwan.
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 Africa, East -- History.
650        |a East Africa -- History.
650        |a Arab colonialism.
650    0 |a Warfare, Conventional.
650    0 |a Military art and science.
650        |a Chronicle.
650    0 |a Oral history.
650        |a Swahili history.
650        |a Afrika, Mashariki - Historia.
650    0 |a Swahili language -- History.
650    0 |a Arabs.
650    0 |a Colonization.
650    0 |a Swahili-speaking peoples -- History.
650    0 |a Annals and chronicles.
650        |a Abdulmalik bin Marwan.
655    4 |a Notes.
655    7 |a Records (Documents) |2 LCGFT
700        |a Shaib Faraj bin Hemed al-Bakry Allamy, |e author, primary.
752        |a Kenya |b Lamu County |d Lamu |g Lamu Island.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Kenya Collection.
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/LSMD000050/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/00/50/00001/00_likelyPUBLICdomainthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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