Sheikh Mbarak Ali ya Kisima Yamtwibu (MS 380760a)
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Material Information

Title:
Sheikh Mbarak Ali ya Kisima Yamtwibu (MS 380760a)
Series Title:
Knappert Collection :
Creator:
Ahmad Basheikh bin Husein ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
Language:
Swahili
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Typescript manuscript : In faint black type on thin paper

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Swahili poetry ( LCSH )
Kiswahili mashairi
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry ( LCTGM )
Shayari
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Coordinates:
-4.05466 x 39.66359

Notes

Abstract:
In this poem the poet prays for the recovery from illness of Sheikh Mbarak Ali Hinawy (1896-1959) of Mombasa. ( en )
General Note:
Date of Composition is unknown
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Languages: Swahili (Roman script)
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Poetic Form: Shairi
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Extent: 1 leaf
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Incipit: Ilahi Mola wahabu, Kwakowe twa-tawasali, Wenyeji na mgharibu, Sote twaomba kwa kweli
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Archival history: This manuscript was formerly part of SOAS University of London manuscript MS 380526
General Note:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Mombasa
General Note:
Part of a collection purchased from Dr. J. Knappert in March 1993

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
Resource Identifier:
MS 380760 ( SOAS manuscript number )
MS 380760a ( SOAS manuscript number )