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024 7    |a MS 279888-Vol.9 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 385 |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Historical notes and poems (MS 385) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Allen Collection : Religious Poems.
500        |a Date of Composition: 1954 AD1373
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Arabic script)
500        |a Dialects: KiAmu
500        |a Poetic Form: Shairi
500        |a Extent: 52 leaves
500        |a Incipit: Wapokomo kwanda kukaa madarini katika mji wa Amu 1351Ah kwanda walikaa wanaume
500        |a Donated to SOAS in 1982
500        |a The Pokomo people are sometimes known as the Wapokomo people
500        |a Other copy: SOAS University of London microfilm: SOAS University of London microfilm: M1008, reel 14
500        |a Archival history: The manuscript was given to Allen by the author
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
500        |a Scribe: Othman Faraj Umar Bwana Mkuu Abdalla al-Lamy
500        |a Publication information: Salim, Ahmed I.1978. People of the Coast: swahili. Evans BrOthers Ltd, Nairobi.
500        |a Publication information: Tolmacheva, M. 1993. The Pate Chronicle. Michigan University Press.
500        |a Publication information: Hinawy, M.A. Al-Akida and Fort Jesus, Mombasa. MacMillan and Co. London.
500        |a Publication information: Pouwels, R. 1987. Horn and Crescent. Cambridge University Press.
500        |a Publication information: Yahya A Omar & Frankl P. 1990. The Mombasa Chronicle. Afrika und Ubersee, Band 73, AAP, Germany.
500        |a Publication information: Knappert, J. 1964. Asili ya Mvita. Swahili, 34-2
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This manuscript contains historical notes about the history of the Swahili Coast, with special reference to the Lamu Archipelago. Most of the information are written in prose, with a few short historical poems at the end of the manuscript. This is an oral history account given to Allen by the author, Othman Faraj Umar Bwana Mkuu Abdalla al-Lamy, sometimes in the 1960s.
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 Swahili history.
650    0 |a Oral history.
650    0 |a Africa, East -- History.
650        |a East Africa -- History.
650    0 |a Swahili poetry.
650    7 |a Pokomo (African people). |2 LCNA
650    0 |a Oral tradition in literature.
650        |a Kiswahili mashairi.
650        |a Afrika, Mashariki - Historia.
650    0 |a Swahili language -- History.
650    0 |a Swahili-speaking peoples -- History.
655    4 |a Shairi.
655    4 |a Shayari.
700        |a Othman Faraj Umar Bwana Mkuu Abdalla al-Lamy, |e author, primary.
700        |a Othman Faraj Umar Bwana Mkuu Abdalla al-Lamy. |4 ctb
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.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000088/00001 |y Electronic Resource
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997        |a African Collections


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