19th - 20th Century Swahili Popular Verses (MS 47707a)

19th - 20th Century Swahili Popular Verses (MS 47707a)  

Creator: [s.n.]
Publication Date: circa 1800-1900 AD (circa 1215-1318 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Swahili poetry
Swahili songs
Oral tradition in literature
Kiswahili mashairi
Songs, Swahili
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:  Songs (LCTGM)
Shairi
Wimbo
Shayari
Nyimbo
Language: Swahili
19th - 20th Century Swahili Popular Verses (MS 47707a)
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
19th Century Poems from Siu (MS 380450a)
29 Swahili Love Songs (MS 380546a)

29 Swahili Love Songs (MS 380546a)  

Creator:  Abedi, Bakari ( Author, Primary )
Nassir, Ahmad ( contributor )
Publication Date: circa 1966 AD (circa 1386 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre:  Poem
Shairi
Nyimbo
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language: Swahili
29 Swahili Love Songs (MS 380546a)
34 stanzas with notes (MS 380272b)

34 stanzas with notes (MS 380272b)  

Creator: Mgeni bin Faqihi ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: 1964 AD (1384 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:  Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Translation
34 stanzas with notes (MS 380272b)
Al-Akida: the life history of Muhammad bin Abdallah bin Mbarak Bakhashweini with . . . (MS 210009a)

Al-Akida: the life history of Muhammad bin Abdallah bin Mbarak Bakhashweini with . . . (MS 210009a)  

Creator:  Al-Hinawy, Mbarak, Sheikh-Sir, 1896-1959 ( Author, Primary )
Abdallah bin Mas’ud bin Salim al-Mazrui ( contributor )
Publication Date: 1940 AD (1359 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Africa, East -- History
East Africa -- History
Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Afrika, Mashariki - Historia
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Al-Akida: the life history of Muhammad bin Abdallah bin Mbarak Bakhashweini with . . . (MS 210009a)
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
Al-Inkishafi (MS 253029a)
Al-Inkishafi (MS 256191a)

Al-Inkishafi (MS 256191a)  

Creator: Al-Hinawy, Mbarak, Sheikh-Sir, 1896-1959 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: 1934 AD (1353 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Kiswahili mashairi
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Islam
Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre: Translation
Al-Inkishafi (MS 256191a)
Al-Inkishafi (MS 373)<br />( 2 volumes )
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
Al-Inkishafi (MS 373)
( 2 volumes )
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
Al-Inkishafi (MS 47770a)
al-Murshid al-muʿīn ʿalā ʾl-ḍarūrī min ʿulūm al-dīn by Ibn ʿĀshir

al-Murshid al-muʿīn ʿalā ʾl-ḍarūrī min ʿulūm al-dīn by Ibn ʿĀshir  

Creator: ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. ʿĀshir al-Anṣārī al-Fāsī (d. 1630) ( primary author )
Publication Date: [n.d.]
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Poetry
Dogma -- Islamic theology
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Nigeria -- Borno -- Maiduguri
Genre: Tarjumo
Language:  Arabic
Kanembu
Kanembu, Old
al-Murshid al-muʿīn ʿalā ʾl-ḍarūrī min ʿulūm al-dīn by Ibn ʿĀshir
Anonymous Malay poem on the Islamic doctrines of sin and its punishment in the afterlife (MS 46198)

Anonymous Malay poem on the Islamic doctrines of sin and its punishment in the afterlife (MS 46198)  

Publication Date: [late 18th-early 19th century]
Type: Book
Format: 1 volume (27 ff.) ; 23.5 cm.
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Malay poetry
Sin
Hell
Heaven
Paradise -- Islam
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Indonesia -- Sumatra
آسيا -- إندونيسيا -- سومترا
Genre: poetry
Language: Malay
Anonymous Malay poem on the Islamic doctrines of sin and its punishment in the afterlife (MS 46198)
Anonymous poem in Malay on the Islamic doctrines of sin and its punishment in the afterlife

Anonymous poem in Malay on the Islamic doctrines of sin and its punishment in the afterlife  

Publication Date: [1800]
Publisher:  unpublished manuscript ( Malaysia )
Type: Book
Format: 27 f.
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Donor: Marsden, William, 1754-1836
Subject Keyword:  Sin -- Islam
Islamic poetry
الخطيئة -- الإسلام
خطيئة -- الإسلام
شعر إسلامي
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Malaysia
آسيا -- ماليزيا
اسيا -- مليسيا
Genre:  poetry
ڤويسي
puisi
الشعر
Language: Malay
Anonymous poem in Malay on the Islamic doctrines of sin and its punishment in the afterlife
Anthology of Swahili Poets (MS 53490a)

Anthology of Swahili Poets (MS 53490a)  

Creator: [s.n.]
Publication Date: circa 1937 AD (circa 1356 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Biography
Oral tradition in literature
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre: Translation
Anthology of Swahili Poets (MS 53490a)
Arabic and Swahili poems praising the Prophet Mohammed (MS 457;  MS 279888-Vol.11)

Arabic and Swahili poems praising the Prophet Mohammed (MS 457; MS 279888-Vol.11)  

Creator: [s.n.]
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: Asia -- Saudi Arabia -- Arabian Peninsula
Genre:  Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language: Swahili
Arabic and Swahili poems praising the Prophet Mohammed (MS 457; MS 279888-Vol.11)
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)
Arabic grammar and Kasida ya Burda (MS 443)
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
Arabic Grammar and Maulidi (MS 312)
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
Arabic poems; Swahili poem praising the Prophet (MS 448)
Ascension to the Shaggan rule (MS 205000c)

Ascension to the Shaggan rule (MS 205000c)  

Creator:  Hichens, William, -1944 ( Author, Primary )
Liongo Fumo ( contributor )
Publication Date: circa 1939 AD (circa 1358 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Oral history
Oral literature
Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Oral tradition in literature
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Shanga -- Pate Island -- Shanga Ruins
Language: Swahili
Ascension to the Shaggan rule (MS 205000c)
Aspects of prosody in west African poetry

Aspects of prosody in west African poetry  

Creator:  Bird, Charles S. (Charles Stephen), 1935 ( Author, Primary )
International Conference on Manding Studies School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) ( contributor )
Publication Date: 1972
Type: Book
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Mandingo (African people)
Poetry
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- West Africa
Language: English
Aspects of prosody in west African poetry
Barasisi: The Legend (MS 210010b)

Barasisi: The Legend (MS 210010b)  

Creator: Hichens, William, -1944 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: circa 1935 AD (circa 1354 A.H.)
Type: Mixed Material
Format: 11 f.
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Swahili poetry
Islam
Legends
Uislamu
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre: Essays (LCGFT)
Language: English
Barasisi: The Legend (MS 210010b)