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19th Century Poems from Siu (MS 380450a)
19th Century Poems from Siu (MS 380450a)
Creator:
Muhammad bin Sheikh Mataka ( Author, Primary )
Sheikh Muhyiddin bin Sheikh bin Qahtwan al-Waily ( contributor )
Umar bin Amin-Ahdali ( contributor )
Maalim Musa ( contributor )
Koti, Ali ( contributor )
Publication Date:
circa 1900 AD (circa 1318 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Religious poetry
Religious belief
Islam
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Al-Ahaadiith al-Mukhtaarah (MS 363)
Al-Ahaadiith al-Mukhtaarah (MS 363)
Creator:
Mazrui, Al-Amin Bin Ali ( Author, Primary )
Abibakr Muhammad Khatib ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Religious belief
Faith
Imani za kidini
Muḥammad, Prophet, -642
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Stories
Hadithi
Literature (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Al-ahadithi al-Mukhtarat (MS 439)
Al-ahadithi al-Mukhtarat (MS 439)
Creator:
[s.n.]
Swafiya binti Ali bin Muhammad ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Religious belief
Imani za kidini
Uislamu
Faith
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Kilifi County -- Eastern Africa -- Mkomani
Genre:
Qur’an
Translation
Exegesis
Language:
Swahili
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Al-Inkishafi (MS 253029a)
Al-Inkishafi (MS 253029a)
Creator:
Hichens, William, -1944 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
1936 AD (1355 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Islam
Imani za kidini
Uislamu
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:
Notes
Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:
Swahili
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Al-Inkishafi (MS 373)
Al-Inkishafi (MS 373)
Creator:
Abdallah ibn ʻAlī ibn Nāṣir ( Author, primary )
Abdalla ba Sheikh ( Scribe )
Publication Date:
1967
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Uislamu
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Poetry (Utenzi)
Utenzi (poetic form)
Language:
Swahili
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Al-Inkishafi (MS 47770a)
Al-Inkishafi (MS 47770a)
Creator:
Abdallah ibn ʻAlī ibn Nāṣir ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Imani za kidini
Uislamu
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Arabic grammar and Kasida ya Burda (MS 443)
Arabic grammar and Kasida ya Burda (MS 443)
Creator:
Mohammed bin Malik Attwayi ( Author, Primary )
Sheikh Muhammad bin Said al-Busiry ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Arabic language -- Grammar
Islam
Religious poetry
Religious belief
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
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Arabic Grammar and Maulidi (MS 312)
Arabic Grammar and Maulidi (MS 312)
Creator:
Sheikh Mohammed bin Malik Atwaii ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Arabic language -- Grammar
Linguistics
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Saudi Arabia -- Arabian Peninsula
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Arabic poems; Swahili poem praising the Prophet (MS 448)
Arabic poems; Swahili poem praising the Prophet (MS 448)
Creator:
Al-Habib Abdalla ibn Husayn ( Author, Primary )
Sayyid Abdurrahman ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Arabic poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Sufism
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Arabic prayer and Life of Proophet Mohammed (MS 416; MS 279888-Vol.10)
Arabic prayer and Life of Proophet Mohammed (MS 416; MS 279888-Vol.10)
Creator:
[s.n.]
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Religious belief
Islamic prayer
Prayer -- Islam
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Saudi Arabia -- Arabian Peninsula
Language:
Swahili
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Arrisalatu-l-Jamia (MS 444)
Arrisalatu-l-Jamia (MS 444)
Creator:
Sheikh Muhammad bin Ali l-Bashiry ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islamic teaching
Uislamu
Islam
Religious practice
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Notes
Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Translation
Language:
Swahili
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Collection of Dua, Waadhi, Utenzi ya Arusi ya Fatuma na Ali, Kishamia (MS 393)
Collection of Dua, Waadhi, Utenzi ya Arusi ya Fatuma na Ali, Kishamia (MS 393)
Creator:
Sheikh Yusuf bin Ismaili al-Nabhani ( Author, Primary )
Sayyid Ahmad bin Hasan al-Mahdali ( contributor )
Sayyid Mansab bin Abdirrahman ( contributor )
Sayyid Amin Al-Mahdaly ( contributor )
Maryam binti Ali bin Abdalla ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Arabic poetry
Religious poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Takhmis
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Collection of short poems praising the Prophet Mohammed; Dua ya kuomba Mungu (MS 440)
Collection of short poems praising the Prophet Mohammed; Dua ya kuomba Mungu (MS 440)
Creator:
[s.n.]
Yusuf bin Ismail Nabhani ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Religious poetry
Uislamu
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Dialogic poem : MS 14
Dialogic poem : MS 14
Creator:
Mohammed, Mohammed, Sheikh ( Author, Primary )
Tahir, Ali Mohammed ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Religious poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Pwani Region -- Eastern Africa -- Mafia District -- Mafia Island
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Dua, Wajiwaji, Kasida ya Burdai ya Al-Busiry, Khutbat Nnikab (MS 341)
Dua, Wajiwaji, Kasida ya Burdai ya Al-Busiry, Khutbat Nnikab (MS 341)
Creator:
Sayyid Omar bin Amir; Sheikh Muhammad bin Said al-Busiry; Sheikh Muhammed bin Athman al-Hilai Mshela ( Author, Primary )
Sheikh Muhammad bin Said al-Busiry ( contributor )
Sheikh Muhammed bin Athman al-Hilai Mshela ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious practice
Weddings
Uislamu
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Language:
Swahili
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Dua ya kuomba Mungu (MS 376)
Dua ya kuomba Mungu (MS 376)
Creator:
Abdalla bin Bashekh Allami ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Uislamu
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Takhmis
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Dura-li-Mandhuma (MS 210006a)
Dura-li-Mandhuma (MS 210006a)
Creator:
Sayyid ‘Umar bin ‘Umar bin Amin bin Nadhir al-Ahdal ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
1930s AD (circa 1348-1358 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious belief
Religious practice
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Dura-li-Mandhuma (MS 210007a)
Dura-li-Mandhuma (MS 210007a)
Creator:
Sayyid ‘Umar bin ‘Umar bin Amin bin Nadhir al-Ahdal ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
1930s AD (circa 1348-1358 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Religious practice
Religious belief
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Dura-li-Mandhuma (MS 210008a)
Dura-li-Mandhuma (MS 210008a)
Creator:
Sayyid ‘Umar bin ‘Umar bin Amin bin Nadhir al-Ahdal ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
1930s AD (1348-1358 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Religious belief
Swahili poetry
Religious practice
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Duri li Mandhuma na Wajiwaji (MS 53496c)
Duri li Mandhuma na Wajiwaji (MS 53496c)
Creator:
Sayyid ‘Umar bin Amin bin Nadhir al Ahdal ( Author, Primary )
Hichens, William, -1944 ( contributor )
Kijuma, Muhammad ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1936 AD (1355 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Religious poetry
Religious belief
Islam
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili