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Histories of Samory and Babatu and others written in Hausa about 1914 by Mallam Abu (who said he was with them) for Dr. J.F. Corson in the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast, given me by Dr. Corson, January, 1926, F.W.H. Migeod (MS 98017)  

Publication Date:  1926
Creator:  Mallam, Abu
Publisher:  J. F. Corson ( Northern Territories, Gold Coast )
Format:  1 volume
Subjects:  Hausa language -- Texts
Hausa literature
Folk literature, Hausa
Hausa prose literature
Samory, approximately 1830-1900
Babatu, 18..-1899
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Description of the final battle between the Filanis and the men of Kabe together with Haniba's song of victory, composed on the spot  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  [Anonymous]
Subjects:  Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Fulani war, 1804-1808
Sokoto Caliphate
Africa--Fulani Empire
Sokoto Jihad (1803-1830)
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Malum Derfu's song  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  Barne, William Bradley Gossalt
خالد، معلم
Derfu, Malum
Subjects:  Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Song of Allah  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  Usuman dan Fodio, 1754-1817
عثمان بن فودي
Subjects:  Allah
Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
God (Islam)
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Documenting Hausa popular literature  

Publication Date:  [1999]
Creator:  Furniss, Graham
Publisher:  SOAS University of London ( London )
Format:  15 pages
Subjects:  Hausa language -- Literatue
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Waqan Mohammadu Bako na Sokoto  

Creator:  محمد باقو
Muhammadu Bako Muḥammad Baqu
Gowers, William Frederick, 1875-1954
Format:  8 f. (Hausa text); 21 f. (Latin script transliteration)
Subjects:  Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Fārawá letáfin māgána Haúsa  

Publication Date:  1857
Creator:  Schön, James Frederick, 1803-1889
Publisher:  Gebr. Unger'sche Hofbuchdruckerei ( Berlin )
Subjects:  Afirka -- Afirka ta Yamma
Yaren Hausa -- Littattafan Gargajiya
Hausa language -- Vocabulary
Hausa language -- Readers
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Proclamation or sermon about 200 years old  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  [Anonymous]
Barne, William Bradley Gossalt
Subjects:  Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Song of Malum Musa composed at Kano about 18 years ago  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  Musa, Malum
Subjects:  Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Hausa poem in praise of Muhammad  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  Dāwūd, Son of the Imam of the Mosque of Bello
Subjects:  Muḥammad, Prophet, -632
Mohammed, Prophet, -632
Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Stories for children in the Hausa language in Arabic script (MS 65472)  

Subjects:  Hausa language -- Texts
Children's stories, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Fegan, Ethel S. (Ethel Sophia), 1877-

Song of Sirati  

Publication Date:  19th Century
Creator:  [Anonymous]
Barne, William Bradley Gossalt
Subjects:  Hausa poetry
Islamic poetry, Hausa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Primer of the Haussa language  

Publication Date:  1850
Creator:  Schön, James Frederick, 1803-1889
Publisher:  Printed by William Watts, Crown Court, Temple Bar
Subjects:  Hausa literature
Afirka -- Afirka ta Yamma
Yaren Hausa -- Littattafan Gargajiya
Adabin hausa
Hausa Language
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Tabban Hakika  

Publication Date:  1832
Creator:  Asma'u, Nana, 1793-1865
نانا أسماء بنت عثمان فودي‎
Measurements:  19 x 25.4 cm
Subjects:  Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Boyd, Jean

Kitab al-Nasiha  

Publication Date:  1837
Creator:  Asma'u, Nana, 1793-1865
نانا أسماء بنت عثمان فودي‎
Bello, Muḥammad, Sultan of Sokoto, -1837
بيلو، محمد، توفي 1837
Subjects:  Bello, Muḥammad, Sultan of Sokoto, -1837
بيلو، محمد، توفي 1837
Women sufis
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Boyd, Jean
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