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Abdalla al-Husniy : Selected Text with Audio Creator: Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik Publication Date: 1948 Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Swahili poetry Religious beliefs Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa -- Mombasa Genre: Poem Shairi (poetic form) Language: Swahili 123 Waadhi wa Sh. Abdalla al-Husniy (MS 380766a) Creator: Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik Publication Date: 1948 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 -- Mombasa -- Mombasa Genre: Poetry (Shairi) Shairi (poetic form) Language: Swahili 124 Arabic manuscripts in the Yale University Library Creator: Yale University Library Nemoy, Leon ( contributor ) Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences ( contributor ) Publication Date: 1956 Publisher: Yale University Press Type: Book Source Institution: Yale University Subject Keyword: Yale University Library -- Catalogs Manuscripts, Arabic -- United States -- Catalogs آسيا -- الشرق الأوسط Spatial Coverage: Asia -- Middle East Language: English 125 Kadhi na Haramiya : Selected Text with Audio Creator: Kijuma, Muhammad Omar, Yahya Ali ( scribe ) Publication Date: 1966 Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Swahili poetry Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu -- Lamu Genre: Poem Utenzi (poetic form) Language: Swahili 126 Kadhi na Haramiya : MS 380560a Creator: Kijuma, Muhammad Omar, Yahya Ali ( scribe ) Publication Date: 1966 Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Swahili poetry Uislamu Kiswahili mashairi Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island Genre: Poetry (LCTGM) Utenzi (poetic form) Poem Language: Swahili 127 Al-Inkishafi (MS 373) : Selected Text with Audio 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 128 Munyat al-Murid Creator: Baba ibn Ahmad al-Alawi al-Maliki al-Maghribi al-Shingiti Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Tijaniyyah الطريقة التجانية Al-Ṭarīqah al-Tijāniyyah Tijānī Path Sufism Genre: Poetry Language: Arabic old Kanembu 129 Amulet Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London 130 [Persian letter] Type: Mixed Material Format: [4 pages in 1 folded sheet] Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Language: Persian 131 Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530b) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Format: 33 leaves Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Utenzi Swahili poetry Islam Death Religious belief Spatial Coverage: Africa Afrika Genre: Poetry (LCTGM) Utenzi (poetic form) Poem Language: Swahili 132 Hadithi ya Qiyama (MS 380530a) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Format: 25 leaves Source Institution: Archives and Special Collections Holding Location: Added automatically Subject Keyword: Utenzi Swahili poetry Islam Death Religious belief Spatial Coverage: Africa Afrika Genre: Poetry (Utenzi) Utenzi (poetic form) Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 133 Suaheli-schriftstücke in arabischer schrift, mit lateinischer schrift umschrieben übersetzt und erklärt Creator: Büttner, C. G. (Carl Gotthilf), 1845-1893 ( Author, Primary ) Publisher: W. Spemann ( Stuttgart, Berlin ) Type: Book Format: xi, 206, 73 pages xi facsimile (3 folded) Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Holding Location: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Swahili language Textbooks Spatial Coverage: Africa Genre: Textbooks Language: German Swahili 134 [A letter from Qaḍī‎ (Zaguyum) to a ruller (Mai) of a province abut pilgrimage matters] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Pilgrimages Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Nigeria -- Borno -- Borno Language: Arabic 135 Explanations of importance of basmala based on classes given by Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi : with summary of merits of pronouncing basmala Creator: Ṭaḥāwī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 852?-933 الطحاوي، أحمد بن محمد، 239-321 هـ. Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: University of London Holding Location: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Basmala Genre: Basmala 136 Tawhid : a creed based on Umm al-Barahin Creator: Sanūsī, Muḥammad ibn Yusuf al-Sanusi, of Tlemcen, 1437-1480 Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Allah God Language: Arabic old Kanembu 137 Qasida in Kanembu in wuʿāẓ genre: : instructions on religious and secular duties Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Poetry Genre: Qasida Language: Kanembu 138 Surat Al-Fatihah Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Qur'an Genre: Surah Language: Arabic Kanuri 139 Amulet Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London Subject Keyword: Amulet 140 Amulet Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS, University of London

121

Wakristo Hodari : (MS 380520)

Creator:: Bihlmeyer ( Translator ); Beatus Iten ( Translator )
Publication Date:: 1939
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 24 leaves
Source Institution:: SOAS,University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Christianity; Catholicism; Saints; Translations; Missionary work
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Tanzania -- Rumuva Region -- Songea Municipal District -- Peramiho
Genre:: Stories; Hadithi; Literature (LCTGM); Translation
Language:: Swahili

122

Waadhi wa Sh. Abdalla al-Husniy : Selected Text with Audio

Creator:: Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik
Publication Date:: 1948
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Swahili poetry; Religious beliefs
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa -- Mombasa
Genre:: Poem; Shairi (poetic form)
Language:: Swahili

123

Waadhi wa Sh. Abdalla al-Husniy (MS 380766a)

Creator:: Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik
Publication Date:: 1948
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 -- Mombasa -- Mombasa
Genre:: Poetry (Shairi); Shairi (poetic form)
Language:: Swahili

124

Arabic manuscripts in the Yale University Library

Creator:: Yale University Library; Nemoy, Leon ( contributor ); Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1956
Publisher:: Yale University Press
Type:: Book
Source Institution:: Yale University
Subject Keyword:: Yale University Library -- Catalogs; Manuscripts, Arabic -- United States -- Catalogs; آسيا -- الشرق الأوسط
Spatial Coverage:: Asia -- Middle East
Language:: English

125

Kadhi na Haramiya : Selected Text with Audio

Creator:: Kijuma, Muhammad; Omar, Yahya Ali ( scribe )
Publication Date:: 1966
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Swahili poetry
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu -- Lamu
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi (poetic form)
Language:: Swahili

126

Kadhi na Haramiya : MS 380560a

Creator:: Kijuma, Muhammad; Omar, Yahya Ali ( scribe )
Publication Date:: 1966
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Swahili poetry; Uislamu; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Poetry (LCTGM); Utenzi (poetic form); Poem
Language:: Swahili

127

Al-Inkishafi (MS 373) : Selected Text with Audio

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

128

Munyat al-Murid

Creator:: Baba ibn Ahmad al-Alawi al-Maliki al-Maghribi al-Shingiti
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Tijaniyyah; الطريقة التجانية; Al-Ṭarīqah al-Tijāniyyah; Tijānī Path; Sufism
Genre:: Poetry
Language:: Arabic; old Kanembu

129

Amulet

Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London

130

[Persian letter]

Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: [4 pages in 1 folded sheet]
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Language:: Persian

131

Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530b)

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 33 leaves
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Utenzi; Swahili poetry; Islam; Death; Religious belief
Spatial Coverage:: Africa; Afrika
Genre:: Poetry (LCTGM); Utenzi (poetic form); Poem
Language:: Swahili

132

Hadithi ya Qiyama (MS 380530a)

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 25 leaves
Source Institution:: Archives and Special Collections
Holding Location:: Added automatically
Subject Keyword:: Utenzi; Swahili poetry; Islam; Death; Religious belief
Spatial Coverage:: Africa; Afrika
Genre:: Poetry (Utenzi); Utenzi (poetic form); Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

133

Suaheli-schriftstücke in arabischer schrift, mit lateinischer schrift umschrieben übersetzt und erklärt

Creator:: Büttner, C. G. (Carl Gotthilf), 1845-1893 ( Author, Primary )
Publisher:: W. Spemann ( Stuttgart, Berlin )
Type:: Book
Format:: xi, 206, 73 pages xi facsimile (3 folded)
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Swahili language; Textbooks
Spatial Coverage:: Africa
Genre:: Textbooks
Language:: German; Swahili

134

[A letter from Qaḍī‎ (Zaguyum) to a ruller (Mai) of a province abut pilgrimage matters]

Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Pilgrimages
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Nigeria -- Borno -- Borno
Language:: Arabic

135

Explanations of importance of basmala based on classes given by Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi : with summary of merits of pronouncing basmala

Creator:: Ṭaḥāwī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, 852?-933; الطحاوي، أحمد بن محمد، 239-321 هـ.
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Basmala
Genre:: Basmala