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Three Swahili poems (MS 45022) : Hirqal, Qatirifu and Ndiwa na Kozi
Three Swahili poems (MS 45022) : Hirqal, Qatirifu and Ndiwa na Kozi
Creator:
Bwana Mwengo wa Athman ( Author )
Kijuma, Muhammad ( Scribe )
Publication Date:
[19th century]
Type:
Artifact
Format:
31 leaves
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
هرقل
Heraclius, Emperor of the East, approximately 575-641
Byzantine Empire -- Foreign relations -- Islamic Empire
Byzantine-Ottoman Wars
Arab–Byzantine wars
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Saudi Arabia -- Minţaqat Tabūk -- Tabuk
Asia -- Syria -- Damascus
Genre:
Poetry
Poem
Utenzi (poetic form)
Language:
Swahili
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Utendi wa Herekali (MS 321)
Utendi wa Herekali (MS 321)
Creator:
Mwengo bin Athumani ( 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
Warfare, Conventional
Military art and science
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Byzantine Empire -- Arabian Peninsula -- Tebük
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
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Utenzi wa Hirqal (MS 45022a)
Utenzi wa Hirqal (MS 45022a)
Creator:
Mwana, Kupona, 1810-1860 ( Author, Primary )
Kijuma, Muhammad ( scribe )
Publication Date:
[19th century]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Christianity
Religious belief
Oral history
Swahili poetry
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Syria -- Damascus Governate -- Damascus
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili