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024 7    |a MS 53826 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 53826c |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Translation of Poems (MS 53826c) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Hichens Collection : Poems, Prosody, Songs, and Photographs.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: English (Roman script)
500        |a Poetic Form: Shairi
500        |a Purchased from Kegan Paul, 26 November 1948
500        |a Extent: 14 leaves
500        |a Incipit: Fortune. Lionhearts and ladyes gentle, hark, while I my lay declare-
500        |a See SOAS University of London manuscripts Mss 263325, 53492, 205000
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Mombasa
500        |a Publication information: Hichens, W. 1940. Diwani ya Muyaka bin Haji al-Ghassaniy. University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
500        |a Publication information: Abdulaziz, M.H. 1979 (repr. 1994). Muyaka 19th century Swahili Popular Poetry. Kenya Literature Bureau, Nairobi.
500        |a Publication information: Harries, L. 1962. Swahili Poetry. Oxford University Press, London.
500        |a Knappert, J. 1979. Four Centuries of Swahili Verse. Heinemann, London
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This section of MS 53826 contains the translation, most probably made by Hichens, into English of Swahili poems. Many poems are by Muyaka bin Haji al-Ghassany, but there are also translations of poems by Sh. Muhammad bin Abubakar, Ahal al-Amu, and from the Liongo collection. The material contained here is written on the back of Other documents. Only the blue typescript pages are relevant.
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        |a Kiswahili mashairi.
650    7 |a Liongo Fumo. |2 DNB
650        |a Fumo Liyongo.
650        |a Sh. Muhammad bin Abubakar.
650        |a Muyaka bin Haji al-Ghassany.
655    4 |a Poem.
655    4 |a Shairi.
655    7 |a Poetry |2 LCTGM
655    4 |a Shayari.
655    4 |a Translation.
700        |a [s.n.]. |4 cre
752        |a Kenya |b Mombasa County |d Mombasa.
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 William Hichens Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000260/00001 |y Electronic Resource
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997        |a African Collections


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