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Al-Inkishafi (MS 373)  

Creator:  Abdallah ibn ʻAlī ibn Nāṣir
Abdalla ba Sheikh
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
Faith
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Nyimbo  

Publication Date:  1926
Creator:  Church of England
Publisher:  Printed and published by the Universities' Mission Press ( Likoma, Nyasaland )
Format:  [ii], ii, 44p.
Subjects:  Mpoto language -- Texts
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

[Lingala language learning cards]  

Format:  12 cards
Subjects:  Lingala language
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

[Lingala language learning cards]  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Format:  8 cards
Subjects:  Lingala language
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Kishamia  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Mansab, Mwenye
Badawi, Ahmad Ahmad
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Religious practice
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Ivangeli ngokuloka kuka Mateu  

Publication Date:  1919
Creator:  American Bible Society
Publisher:  American Bible Society ( New York )
Format:  62 p.
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Utenzi wa Ndiwa na Kozi (MS 45022c)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Kijuma, Muhammad
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten in black and red ink on old thick papers
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
Moses (Biblical leader)
Gabriel (Archangel)
Michael (Archangel)
Oral history
Jibril
Musa
Mikail
Faith
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Utenzi wa Barasisi (MS 210010a)  

Publication Date:  circa 1935 AD (circa 1354 A.H.)
Creator:  Saidi bin Abdallah Masu'udi
سعید بن عبد الله مسعود
Said bin Abdallah Masu’ud
Format:  21 f.
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Typescript manuscript : In black type
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Legends
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

List of transliterations of proper names of Scripture into Lomongo, with French equivalents  

Publication Date:  1926
Creator:  Congo-Balolo Mission
Publisher:  Congo-Balolo Mission ( Congo Balolo Mission, Congo Belge )
Format:  110 p.
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

School reader in Chimpoto  

Publication Date:  1925
Creator:  Universities' Mission to Central Africa
Publisher:  Printed and published by the Universities' mission to Central Africa ( Likoma, Nyasaland )
Format:  [ii], [1-9], 10-48p.
Subjects:  Mpoto language -- Readers
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

First lessons in Lonkundo  

Publication Date:  1917
Creator:  Moon, Everard R. (Everard Roy), 1879-1962
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
Publisher:  Mexico Press, Foreign Christian Missionary Society ( Bolenge, Congo Belge )
Subjects:  Bantu languages
Mongo-Nkundu language -- Grammar
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Iviri vya Chinamwanga : Vyakongwanika, vyapilulwa  

Publication Date:  1900
Creator:  Dewar, Emmeline H.
Publisher:  Printed at the Mission Press ( Livingstonia )
Format:  [ix], 141p.
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Tales
Mwanga language -- Texts
Folk literature
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Mashairi ya Faraidhwi  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Sheikh Mohamed Jambein Al-Bakry
Format:  17 leaves
Technique:  Typescript
In blue type, often blurred, on thin paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious practice
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Mazoezi ya kidini
Islamic law
Sheria ya Kiislamu
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Suaheli-schriftstücke in arabischer schrift, mit lateinischer schrift umschrieben übersetzt und erklärt  

Creator:  Büttner, C. G. (Carl Gotthilf), 1845-1893
Publisher:  W. Spemann ( Stuttgart, Berlin )
Format:  xi, 206, 73 pages xi facsimile (3 folded)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  23
Subjects:  Swahili language
Textbooks
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Sala ya pa malaulau pa lyuwa lya ambuya  

Publication Date:  1926
Creator:  Church of England
Universities' Mission to Central Africa
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Publisher:  Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge by Universities' Mission Press ( Likoma, Nyasaland )
Format:  26 p.
Subjects:  Church of England -- Liturgy -- Texts
Mpoto language -- Texts
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)
Universities' mission to Central Africa
Prayers, Mpoto
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

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