SOAS - Borno and Old Kanembu Islamic Manuscripts

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Munyat al-Murid

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

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Amulet

Amulet

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

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

[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

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

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

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Tawhid : a creed based on Umm al-Barahin

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

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Qasida in Kanembu in wuʿāẓ genre: : instructions on religious and secular duties

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

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Surat Al-Fatihah

Surat Al-Fatihah

Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Qur'an
Genre:: Surah
Language:: Arabic; Kanuri

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Amulet

Amulet

Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Amulet

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Amulet

Amulet

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

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Amulet

Amulet

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

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مقامات (Jos MS 463)

مقامات (Jos MS 463)

Creator:: Ḥarīrī, 1054-1122 ( Author, Primary ); Hariri, 1054-1122 ( Author, Primary ); الحريري، القاسم بن علي، 446-516 ه
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Publisher:: the scribe ( Katsina )
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: 144 folios
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Nigeria -- Katsina State -- Katsina; Africa -- Katsina Emirate -- Katsina; أفريقيا -- نيجيريا -- ولاية كاتسينا -- كاتسينا; أفريقيا -- كاتسينا الإمارة -- كاتسينا
Genre:: Prosimetrum; نثيرة
Language:: Kanuri; Fula; English

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Galvani Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Galvani Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Creator:: Galvani, Andrea
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Publisher:: Andrea Galvani
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen; Andrea Galvani (paper manufacturer)
Spatial Coverage:: Europe -- Italy -- Pordenone -- Pordenone; Europe -- Italie -- Pordenone -- Pordenone; أوروبا -- إيطاليا -- بوردينوني -- بوردينوني; Europa -- Italien -- Pordenone -- Pordenone
Genre:: Watermarks

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Three Crescent Moons (sizes) Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Three Crescent Moons (sizes) Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen; Moon in art
Spatial Coverage:: Europe; Europa; أوروبا
Genre:: Watermarks

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Three Crescent Moons Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Three Crescent Moons Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen; Moon in art
Spatial Coverage:: Europe; Europa; أوروبا
Genre:: Watermarks

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

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

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen; Moon in art
Spatial Coverage:: Europe; أوروبا; Europa
Genre:: Watermarks

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Unidentified Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Unidentified Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen
Spatial Coverage:: Europe; Europa; أوروبا
Genre:: Watermarks

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IP Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

IP Watermark from the Grand Imam Yousouf manuscript collection (N'Guigmi, Niger, 2010)

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen
Spatial Coverage:: Europe; Europa; أوروبا
Genre:: Watermarks

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Amulet

Amulet

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Nigeria -- Borno
Language:: Kanembu

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[Unidentified title] : Cartiera Lustig, Pordenone watermark

[Unidentified title] : Cartiera Lustig, Pordenone watermark

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Publisher:: Cartiera Lustig
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Watermarks; دمغ بعلامة مائية; Filigranes; Wasserzeichen; Lustig (paper manufacturer)
Spatial Coverage:: Europe -- Italy -- Pordenone -- Pordenone
Genre:: Watermarks
Language:: Kanembu

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[Unidentified title] : Three crescent moons watermark

[Unidentified title] : Three crescent moons watermark

Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Photograph
Source Institution:: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:: Papermaking; صناعة الورق; Fabrication du papier; Papierherstellung; Laid Paper
Spatial Coverage:: Europe
Genre:: Watermarks
Language:: Kanembu