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024 7    |a MS 279888-Vol.6 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 340 |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Qur-atu-l-anbiyai and Dua (MS 340) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Allen Collection : Religious Tendi, Legal cases, Dua, Khutbat, Wajiwaji, Kasida.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Arabic script)
500        |a Dialects: KiAmu
500        |a Extent: 42 pages
500        |a Incipit: Bismillahi rahmani rahim - Kula sifa njema ni milki ya mwenyezimungu-bwana waziumbe sute na Rehma na uhokofu
500        |a Other copy: SOAS University of London microfilm: SOAS University of London microfilm: M1008, reel 12
500        |a Donated to SOAS in 1982
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a The first item contained in this MS is the Swahili translation from Arabic of the book entitled ‘Qur-atu-l-anbiyai’ that provides information about religious Prophets, including Prophets Adam, Idris, Nuh, Ibrahim, Isaac, Yaqub, Yussuf, Suleiman, Mussa, Aarun, Shuhaib, Ayub, Hud, Khidhr, Il Yasaa, Zackaria, Swalih, Dhul Kifl, Armiyaa, Yushaa, Shaayaa, Iskandar, Asbat (Grandchildren), Issa, Luqman, Aziz, Daniel, and finally Mohammed. The book is used by traditional soothsayer when people ask for consultations regarding particular problems or issues to be solved. The book is followed by a Dua, religious admonition, that is mainly performed orally by traditional scholars. After the Dua, however there are pages that are unreadable due to the way the scribe wrote it down.
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        |a Religious practice.
650    0 |a Traditional Medicine.
650    0 |a Swahili poetry.
650    0 |a Islam.
650        |a Uislamu.
650        |a Kiswahili mashairi.
650    0 |a Faith.
650        |a Religious belief.
650        |a Yaqub.
650        |a Yussuf.
650    0 |a Joseph, Saint.
650    0 |a Moses (Biblical leader).
650        |a Mussa.
650    0 |a Isaac (Biblical patriarch).
650        |a Ibrahim.
650    0 |a Abraham (Biblical patriarch).
650        |a Aarun.
650        |a Shuhaib.
650        |a Ayub.
650        |a Hud.
650    7 |a Muḥammad, Prophet, -641. |2 LCNA
650        |a Prophet Mohammed.
650        |a Nuh.
650        |a Suleiman.
650        |a Khidhr.
650        |a Il Yasaa.
650        |a Zackaria.
650        |a Swalih.
650        |a Dhul Kifl.
650        |a Armiyaa.
650        |a Yushaa.
650        |a Shaayaa.
650        |a Iskandar.
650        |a Asbat (Grandchildren).
650        |a Issa.
650        |a Luqman.
650        |a Aziz.
650        |a Daniel.
650        |a Adam.
650        |a Idris.
655    7 |a Essays |2 LCGFT
700        |a [s.n.]. |4 cre
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/LSMD000061/00001 |y Electronic Resource
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997        |a African Collections


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