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024 7    |a MS 380526 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 380526b |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Qasida (MS 380526b) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c [n.d.].
490        |a Knappert Collection : Swahili Verses.
500        |a Date of Composition is unknown
500        |a Languages: Swahili (Roman script)
500        |a Dialects: Northern
500        |a Poetic Form: Shairi - takhmis (long-measure verse)
500        |a Extent: 14 leaves
500        |a Incipit: Bismillahi karimu, Arrahmani ‘Rrahiymu, Himidi ndako dawamu, NaswalatuNda Nabiya
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
500        |a Purchased from Dr. J. Knappert, 10 March 1993
500        |a Publication information: Knappert, Jan. 1971. Swahili Islamic Poetry, Vol. 1. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
500        |a Publication information: Abdulaziz, M.H. 1996. The Influence of the Qasida on the development of Swahili rhymed and metred verse. in Sperl & Schackle (eds). Qasida Poetry in Islamic Asia and Africa. Brill, Leiden
506        |a This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a This section contains eleven Kasida, Islamic religious poems often based on the Koran. Five are in the shairi form, and six in the takhmisi form with fifteen vowels in each line of the paragraph. One of the takhmisi is a translation of the Sura al-Humazah of the Koran.
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 Religious poetry.
650    0 |a Islam.
650        |a Uislamu.
650        |a Kiswahili mashairi.
655    4 |a Poem.
655    4 |a Shairi.
655    4 |a Takhmis.
655    7 |a Poetry |2 LCTGM
655    4 |a Shayari.
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 Jan Knappert Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000317/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/03/17/00001/00_likelyPUBLICdomainthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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