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Masnavi or Sihr ul Bayan [The Enchanting Story]  

Creator:  Ḥasan, Mīr, active 18th century
Format:  102 folio leaves
Material:  Opaque watercolour, gold and ink on paper
Measurements:  H17.6 x W9.9 cm
Subjects:  Urdu poetry 1500-1800
Fables, Urdu
اردو شاعری
افسانے ، اردو
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift of Lt-Col. D.C.Philott

Hikayat Raja Jumjumah  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  [S.l.]
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Malay literature
Kesusasteraan Melayu
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530c)  

Format:  18 leaves
Technique:  In black type on thin paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Utenzi
Death
Heaven
Muḥammad, Prophet, -632
ابن المهيب، محمد ابو بكر
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Kifo
Imani za kidini
Mbinguni
Kuzimu
Muhammad, Mtume, -632
Faith
Hell -- Islam
Paradise
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

永樂大典  

Publication Date:  [明, between 1562 and 1567] = [Ming, between 1562 and 1567]
Creator:  高拱, 1513-1578
Gao, Gong, 1513-1578
Publisher:  鈔本 ( 北京 )
Chao ben ( Beijing )
Subjects:  Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Chinese
子部 -- 類書類
Zi bu -- Lei shu lei
Chinese Rare Books Project
Chinese language
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Salsilah keturunan Raja-raja Brunei (MS 25032)  

Creator:  Dato Imam Yaakub
Format:  59 ff ; 16.5 cm
Material:  On European paper.
Measurements:  H24.1 x W16.3 cm
Subjects:  Sultans
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.
Silsilah kerajaan Brunei
Brunei -- Sultans
Brunei -- History
Kings and rulers -- Genealogy
Genealogy
Genealogi
Raja-raja dan penguasa - genealogi
Brunei - Sultan
Brunei - Sejarah
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift of Lt-Col. D.C.Philott.

植物生態學名詞  

Publication Date:  1953
Creator:  中國科學院編譯局編訂
Zhongguo ke xue yuan. Zi ran ke xue ming ci bian ding shi.
Zhongguo ke xue yuan bian yi ju bian ding
Publisher:  商務印書館 ( 上海市 )
Commercial Press ( Shanghai )
Shang wu yin shu guan
Format:  36 pages ; 27 cm.
Subjects:  Plant ecology -- Dictionaries
Chinese language -- Dictionaries -- English
English language -- Dictionaries -- Chinese
植物生态学
植物生態學
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

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

Creator:  Büttner, C. G. (Carl Gotthilf), 1845-1893
Publisher:  W. Spemann ( Stuttgart, Berlin )
Format:  xi, 206, 73 pages xi facsimile (3 folded)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  23
Subjects:  Swahili language
Textbooks
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Mongsen Ao word list (MS 18888)  

Publication Date:  1926
Creator:  Mills, J.P. (James Philip), 1890-1960
Format:  1 volume
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Ao language
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Utenzi wa Hirqal (MS 45022a)  

Publication Date:  [19th century]
Creator:  Kijuma, Muhammad
Mwana, Kupona, 1810-1860
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten in black and red ink on old thick papers
Subjects:  Christianity
Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661
Gabriel (Archangel)
Prophet Mohammed
Oral history
Jibril
Ibnu Omari
Jaafari Mwana Amuye Bashiri
Faith
Muḥammad, Prophet, -641
علي بن أبي طالب، الخليفة، 600-661
Heraclius
Abdalla Shuhuri
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Avy hatrany dia mamaky  

Publication Date:  1926
Creator:  Standing, Herbert F.
Publisher:  Imprimerie F.F.M.A. ( Faravohitra )
Format:  In-16 (14 cm), 21 p., ill.
Subjects:  Friends Foreign Mission Abroad
Malagasy language
Fiteny malagasy
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Hikayat Hang Tuah [Story of Hang Tuah]  

Measurements:  H33 x W22.5 cm
Subjects:  Hang Tuah, active 1470
هڠ تواه
Malay literature
Kesusasteraan Melayu
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

מלון למנחי מסגרות ונפחות  

Publication Date:  702 [1942]
Creator:  Vạʻad ha-lashon ha-ʻIvrit be-Erets Yiśraʼel
ועד הלשון העברית בארץ ישראל
Publisher:  yotse besiyuʻa mosad Bialik ̣ve-ha-"mashbir ha-merkazi" ( Yerushalayim )
יוצא בסויע מוסד ביאליק וה״משביר המרכזי״ ( ירושלים )
Format:  112 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Subjects:  Industrial arts -- Dictionaries
Hebrew language -- Dictionaries -- Polyglot
שפה עברית -- מילונים -- פּוֹלִיגלוֹט
אומנויות תעשייתיות -- מילונים
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Catalogus codicum arabicorum bibliothecae academiae Lugduno-Batavae  

Publication Date:  1888
Creator:  Goeje, M. J. de (Michael Jan), 1836-1909
Houtsma, M. Th. (Martijn Theodoor), 1851-1943
Publisher:  apud E. J. Brill
Edition:  Editio Secunda
Material:  2 v. in one
Measurements:  26 cm.
Subjects:  Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. Bibliotheek -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Netherlands -- Leiden -- Catalogs
Europa -- Nederland -- Zuid Holland -- Leiden
Source Institution:  Yale University

حکایت مرزا اور کلو  

Publication Date:  [early 19th century]
Creator:  [S.n.]
Format:  1 manuscript volume
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Urdu poetry -- 19th century
Narrative poetry, Urdu
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Hamziyya  

Publication Date:  1652
Creator:  Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
Muhammad Kijumwa
Al-Hinawy, Mbarak, Sheikh-Sir, 1896-1959
Sayyid Idarus bin Athman
Athman bin Al-Kadhi
،البوصيري، شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد 1213?-1296?
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  H22.6 x W16
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Kijuma, Muhammad
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
Faith
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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