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Correspondence with M.A. Hinawy (MS 253028f)
Correspondence with M.A. Hinawy (MS 253028f)
Creator:
Al-Hinawy, Mbarak, Sheikh-Sir, 1896-1959 ( Author, Primary )
Hichens, William, -1944 ( contributor )
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 Literature
Swahili poetry
Kiswahili mashairi
Sheikh Alamin bin Ali Mazrui
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Eastern Africa -- Mombasa
Genre:
Letter
Correspondence (LCTGM)
Personal correspondence (LCGFT)
Language:
English
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Diwani ya Malenga wa Sawahili (MS 53491a)
Diwani ya Malenga wa Sawahili (MS 53491a)
Creator:
[s.n.]
Publication Date:
1939 AD (1358 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili Poetry
Oral tradition in literature
Literary history
Biography
Africa, East -- History
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Diwani ya Malenga wa Sawahili (MS 53495a)
Diwani ya Malenga wa Sawahili (MS 53495a)
Creator:
[s.n.]
Publication Date:
1939 AD (1358 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Oral tradition in literature
Literary history
Biography
Africa, East -- History
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Folk Tales-Ngano (PP MS 42. S/47-S/48)
Folk Tales-Ngano (PP MS 42. S/47-S/48)
Creator:
Whiteley, Wilfred Howell ( Author, Primary )
Chum, Haji ( contributor )
Mtandika, M. J. ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili Literature
Swahili poetry
Folk tales
Short stories
Oral literature
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Lindi Region -- Eastern Africa -- Kilwa District -- Kilwa Kisiwani -- Kilwa Kisiwani Island
Language:
Swahili
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History of Pate-17th century (MS 53507e)
History of Pate-17th century (MS 53507e)
Creator:
Hichens, William, -1944 ( 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:
Oral history
Africa, East -- History
East Africa -- History
Chronicles
Colonialism
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Essays (LCGFT)
Language:
English
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Mashairi na Historia (MS 53507b)
Mashairi na Historia (MS 53507b)
Creator:
[s.n.]
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
Oral history
Chronicles
Oral literature
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Poems in KiMvita, KiPemba, KiAmu, KiUnguja, and KiMrima (PP MS 42. S/20-S/22)
Poems in KiMvita, KiPemba, KiAmu, KiUnguja, and KiMrima (PP MS 42. S/20-S/22)
Creator:
Mohamed bin Nasoro Bahari ( Author, Primary )
Juma Yakuti Mwindi ya Konde ( contributor )
bin Ali Mazrui, Suleiman ( contributor )
Jahadhmiy, Ali bin Said bin Rashid, 1830-1910 ( contributor )
Salim Ali, Sheik ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1935-1954 AD (1354-1373 A.H.)
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Swahili Literature
Swahili language -- Dialects
Linguistics
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:
Shairi
Shayari
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Shairi la Kifo cha Kamange (PP MS 42. S/34)
Shairi la Kifo cha Kamange (PP MS 42. S/34)
Creator:
Sarahani ( Author, Primary )
Mohamed, Mohamed S., 1943- ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Swahili language -- Dialects
Kiswahili mashairi
Jahadhmiy, Ali bin Said bin Rashid, 1830-1910
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Pemba North -- Eastern Africa -- Pemba Island
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Language:
Swahili
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Songs, Photographs, and Other material (MS 53826f)
Songs, Photographs, and Other material (MS 53826f)
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 songs
Photographs
Drawings
Swahili poetry
Notes
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Language:
Swahili
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Specimens of Swahili Literature in Translation (MS 53494a)
Specimens of Swahili Literature in Translation (MS 53494a)
Creator:
Hichens, William, -1944 ( 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
Kiswahili mashairi
Liongo Fumo
Fumo Liyongo
Muyaka bin Haji
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:
Poem
Shairi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Shayari
Translation
Language:
English
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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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Utenzi wa Sham-uni and Other poems (PP MS 42. S/35-S/37)
Utenzi wa Sham-uni and Other poems (PP MS 42. S/35-S/37)
Creator:
Robert, Shaaban, 1909-1962 ( Author, Primary )
Sikujua, Mwalimu ( contributor )
Publication Date:
[n.d.]
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Swahili poetry
Islam
Traditional poetry
Modern poetry
Religious poetry
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Tanga Region -- Eastern Africa -- Tanga
Genre:
Poem
Utenzi
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili