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al-Murshid al-muʿīn ʿalā ʾl-ḍarūrī min ʿulūm al-dīn by Ibn ʿĀshir  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. ʿĀshir al-Anṣārī al-Fāsī (d. 1630)
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Poetry
Dogma -- Islamic theology
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Poem by Muḥammad Sāliḥ bn Marḥūmi  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Muḥammad Sāliḥ bn Marḥūmi
Adam ibn Ibrahim
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  28 cm.
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Imam Ibrahim Qur’an  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Borno scribes [unknown]
Scribes Borno [inconnue]
Borno Schriftgelehrten [unbekannt]
الكتبة بورنو [غير معروف]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  18 x 26 cm.
Subjects:  Qur'an
القرآن الكريم
Coran
Koran
قرآن
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

تخميس العشرينيات  

Publication Date:  [18th century?]
Publisher:  holographic manuscript
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  23 cm.
Subjects:  Takhmis
Devotional poetry, Arabic
الشعر تعبدي العربية
Poésie de dévotion arabe
Arabisch hingebungsvollen Poesie
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Unidentified item  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Man In The Moon Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Measurements:  [various sizes]
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Moon in art
القمر في الفن
Lune dans l'art
Mond in der Kunst
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

[majmūʿ khams kutub] Miscellany manuscript  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Aḥmad al-Mukhtār Walīd al-Māhir (Goni) [?]
Abu Bukor Gonimi of Maiduguri
Al-Ḥājj Abū Bakr Qāsim Bāba Mrm ? (Maiduguri)
Publisher:  Northern Marianai Press, LTD.
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  22 cm.
Subjects:  miscellany
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

[al-ʿaqāʾid al-tawḥīdiyya and 99 beautiful names of Allah]  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Ibrāhīm, the student of Alhaji al-Māhir (Goni) Abūbakar Wujeu (Wujô)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  22 cm.
Subjects:  Théologie islamique
Islamische Theologie
Dogma
Dogma -- Nigeria
Théologie islamique -- Nigéria
Islamische Theologie -- Nigeria
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Mukhtaṣar fī al-ʿibādāt ʿalā madhhab al-imām Mālik by Abd al-Raḥmān b. Muḥammad al-Ṣaghīr al-Akhḍārī al-Bunṭyūsī al-Mālikī (d. 1585)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Abū Bakr ibn al-Māhir ʾAwanā
al-ʿĀlim Jibrīl al-Mangawīyyu (whose teacher was Al-Māhir Abāca Būkar
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  17 cm.
Subjects:  law
fiqh
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Risala  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Crescent moons
أقمار الهلال
Halbmonde
Croissants de lune
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

[Manẓūmat al-Shaykh Yaḥyā al-Qurṭubiyyu] : Urjūzat al-wildān by Yaḥyā b. ʿUmar al-Qurṭubī al-Azdī (d. 1171)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Al-Ḥājj al-ʿālimu Waʿamī of Yerimari (Maiduguri)
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  22 cm.
Subjects:  Dogma
tawḥid
belief
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

[Qawāʿid al-ṣalāt]  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Alhaji Abba Ibn al-Māhir ʿamma (son of Goni Amma) from Lamisulā Yafatori who was the student of Sheikh Goni Kaltumi
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  22 cm.
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Leaves from the Qur'an of the Grand Imam Yousouf (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Publisher:  Clan Ledger
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  [various sizes]
Subjects:  Watermarks
دمغ بعلامة مائية
Filigranes
Wasserzeichen
Clan Ledger (paper manufacturer)
عشيرة ليدجر (الصانع ورقة)
Clan Ledger (fabricant de papier)
Clan Ledger (Papierhersteller)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

[Unidentified title]  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  27.2 cm.
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
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