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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

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

African Aphorisms (MS 47752a)

Creator:: Taylor, W. E. (William Ernest), 1856-1927 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1891 AD (1309 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Aphorisms; Proverbs; Swahili oral literature; Oral literature; Giryama oral literature
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre:: Translation
Language:: Dawida; Kigiryama

Battaar

Creator:: Nassir, Abdilahi
Type:: Book
Format:: 54 p.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661; Islam -- History; Caliphs -- History; Middle East -- History; Uislam -- Historia
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Nairobi -- Nairobi
Language:: Swahili

Battaar ( 4 items )

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

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-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 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 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 items )

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

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

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

Bantu language: miscellaneous languages (PP MS 42. L/1-L/51)

Creator:: Whiteley, Wilfred Howell ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: circa 1950s-1960s AD (circa 1369s-1380s A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Bantu languages; Linguistics
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Eastern Africa
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)

Barua (MS 53489h)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: circa 1880 AD (circa 1297 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili language; Taylor, W. E. (William Ernest), 1856-1927; Ahmad bin Muhammed
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre:: Letter; Correspondence (LCTGM); Personal correspondence (LCGFT)
Language:: Swahili

Biographical information about Mwana Kupona and Bwana Mataka (MS 53508c)

Creator:: Muhammed bin Abdalla ( 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; Questionnaires; Biography; Kiswahili mashairi; Mwana, Kupona, 1810-1860
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: Swahili

The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England : together with the psalter or psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons

Creator:: Church of England ( Author, Corporate )
Publication Date:: 1907
Publisher:: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Type:: Book
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili language; Book of common prayer (Church of England); Africa -- Tanzania
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya
Language:: Swahili; English

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

Collection of Swahili Verses (MS 47708a)

Creator:: Kijuma, Muhammad ( Author, Primary ); Kijuma, Muhammad ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1913 AD (1331 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Marriage; Oral tradition in literature; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

The constitution, rules & regulations of His Highness the Agakhan Ismailia Councils of Africa

Creator:: Ismailis. His Highness the Agha Khan Ismailia Supreme Council for Africa ( Author, Primary ); Aga Khan III, 1877-1957 ( Contributor ); أغا خان الثالث، 1877-1957 ( Contributor ); ઈસમાઇલીયા. આષ્ડિકાની હીઝ હાઇનેસ ધી આગાખાન; આગ ખાન ત્રીજો, 1877-1957
Publication Date:: 1946
Publisher:: The Aga Khan Ismailia. Supreme Council for Africa ( Mombasa ); હીઝ હાઇનેસ ધી આગાખાન ઇસમાઘધલીયા સુપ્રીમ કાઉન્સીલ ફે।ર આફ્રિકા ( મોમ્બાસા )
Type:: Book
Format:: vol.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: Nizārīs -- Statutes and codes; Ismailites -- Statutes and codes; Law -- Africa; النزاريون‎; نزارية
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Mombasa; Afrika -- Kenya -- Kata ya Mombasa -- Mombasa; أفريقيا -- كينيا -- مقاطعة مومباسا -- مومباسا; આફ્રિકા -- કેન્યા -- મોમ્બાસા કાઉન્ટી -- મોમ્બાસા
Genre:: law; شريعة; sheria; ધાર્મિક કાયદો; કાયદો
Language:: English; Gujarati

The constitution, rules & regulations of His Highness the Aga... ( 3 items )

Correspondence (MS 53826b)

Creator:: bin Khamis, Hussain ( Author, Primary ); Sikujua, Mwalimu ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1885-1887 AD (1302-4 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Africa, East; East Africa; Afrika, Mashariki - Historia
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre:: Letter; Correspondence (LCTGM); Personal correspondence (LCGFT)
Language:: Swahili

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