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Utenzi wa Kiyama (MS 380530b)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Format:  33 leaves
Technique:  Typescript
In black type
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Utenzi
Death
Heaven
ابن المهيب، محمد ابو بكر
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Kifo
Imani za kidini
Mbinguni
Kuzimu
Muhammad, Mtume, -632
Mohammed, Prophet, -632
Prophet Mohammed
Faith
Hell -- Islam
Muḥammad, Prophet, -649
Paradise
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Hadithi ya Qiyama (MS 380530a)  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Format:  25 leaves
Technique:  Typescript
In black type, with marks in pencil and red ink
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Utenzi
Death
Heaven
ابن المهيب، محمد ابو بكر
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Kifo
Imani za kidini
Mbinguni
Kuzimu
Muhammad, Mtume, -632
Prophet Mohammed
Faith
Hell -- Islam
Muḥammad, Prophet, -649
Source Institution:  Archives and Special Collections

Qasida al-Burda  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  17 cm.
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

A mu gode sarkin sarauta wahidunatu  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Asma'u, Nana, 1793-1866
Material:  Paper
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Coin du Zoma, au fond Faravohitra  

Publication Date:  [1934 - 1940]
Creator:  Stavy
Publisher:  Stavy
Subjects:  Cities and towns
Tanana
Grandes villes et villages
Afrika -- Madagasikara -- Antananarivo -- Amalamanga -- Antananarivo -- Antananarivo -- Faravohita
Afrique -- Madagascar -- Tananarive -- Analamanga -- Tananarive -- Tananarive -- Faravohitra
City and town life
Tanana ny fiainana
Vie en ville
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

Die Afrika-Literatur in der Zeit von 1500-1750 N. CH  

Publication Date:  1882
Creator:  Paulitschke, Philipp
Publisher:  Brockhausen & Bräuer ( Wien )
Format:  v, 122p : ;
Subjects:  Bibliography -- Africa
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Kishamia  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  Mansab, Mwenye
Badawi, Ahmad Ahmad
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Religious practice
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Mombasa Chronicle (MS 373394)  

Publication Date:  1899 (1317 AH)
Creator:  Khamis bin Sa'id bin Shaikh al-Mambasi
Format:  Six leaves contained in a hardback folder
Technique:  Handwritten manuscript; Six loose pages contained in a hardback red folder; handwritten with black ink; the central part of most pages is unreadable
Subjects:  Business
Commerce
Warfare
Colonialism
Trade
Barghash ibn Sa'id, Sultan of Zanzibar, approximately 1834-1888
Sayyid Barghash
Abdalla bin Nassir al-Mazrui
Abdullah bin Nasser al-Mazrui
Jumadari Chota
Shehe Mvita
Mvita, Shehe
Bwana Shoka
Imam Qaydi al-Ardh
Qaydi al Ardh
al Ardh, Qaydi, Imam
Wagalla (Kenya)
Abdalla bin Hemedi
Sayyid Said
Hamed al Busaidi
al Busaidi, Hamed
Saʻīd bin Sulṭān, Sultan of Zanzibar, 1791-1856
Said bin Sultan
Sayyid Majid
Majid bin Said Al-Busaidi, 1834-1870
Imperialism
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

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

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

"The Healer", after Harold Copping by Tom Curr  

Publication Date:  [1917]
Creator:  Curr, Tom
Copping, Harold, 1863-1932
Publisher:  London Missionary Society ( London )
Format:  1 colour poster
Subjects:  London Missionary Society
Medical care -- Africa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

The mission fields of the world  

Publication Date:  1889
Creator:  Cousins, W. E ( William Edward ), 1840-1939
Clark, H. E ( Henry Ecroyd ), 1836-1906
Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World, (1888
Publisher:  James Nisbet ( London )
Format:  pp.291-298 : ;
Subjects:  Missions -- Madagascar
Asa fitoriana -- Madagascar
Missions -- Africa, Southern
Missions -- Afrique du Sud
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

On the Scharnhorst  

Publication Date:  1937
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W negative, Agfa
Subjects:  Europeans
أفريقيا -- مصر -- القاهرة -- القاهرة
Passenger ships
Arabs
Scharnhorst (passenger ship)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Mosque  

Publication Date:  1937
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W negative, Agfa
Subjects:  Europeans
Mosques
أفريقيا -- مصر -- القاهرة -- القاهرة
Arabs
الجوامع
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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