| Maudhua (MS 380557a) | ||
| Creator: |
[S.n.] | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Handwritten manuscript : In black and blue ink on ruled paper, with stanzas numbered in blue. The ink is faint in places | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Religious belief Religious practice Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Imani za kidini Mazoezi ya kidini Faith Islam -- Customs and practices | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS University of London | |
| Utenzi wa Ndiwa na Kozi (MS 45022c) | ||
| Publication Date: |
[n.d.] | |
| Creator: |
Kijuma, Muhammad | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten in black and red ink on old thick papers | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Religious belief Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Imani za kidini Moses (Biblical leader) Gabriel (Archangel) Michael (Archangel) Oral history Jibril Musa Mikail Faith | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS University of London | |
| Kadhi na Haramiya | ||
| Publication Date: |
1966 | |
| Creator: |
Kijuma, Muhammad Omar, Yahya Ali | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS, University of London | |
| Al-Inkishafi (MS 373) | ||
| Publication Date: |
1967 | |
| Creator: |
Abdallah ibn ʻAlī ibn Nāṣir Abdalla ba Sheikh | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Religious beliefs Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Imani za kidini Faith | |
| 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 | |
| Glossary (MS 210010c) | ||
| Publication Date: |
circa 1935 AD (circa 1354 A.H.) | |
| Creator: |
Hichens, William, -1944 | |
| Format: |
16 f. | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Typescript manuscript : In blue and black type on pink paper; six of the seven leaves of glossary entries are reproduced in rather poor quality carbon copies | |
| Subjects: |
Swahili poetry Kiswahili mashairi Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS University of London | |
| Maudhua (MS 380557a) | ||
| Creator: |
[S.n.] | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Handwritten manuscript : In black and blue ink on ruled paper, with stanzas numbered in blue. The ink is faint in places | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Religious belief Religious practice Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Imani za kidini Mazoezi ya kidini Faith Islam -- Customs and practices | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Mashairi ya Faraidhwi | ||
| Publication Date: |
[n.d.] | |
| Creator: |
Sheikh Mohamed Jambein Al-Bakry | |
| Format: |
17 leaves | |
| Technique: |
Typescript In blue type, often blurred, on thin paper | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Religious practice Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Mazoezi ya kidini Islamic law Sheria ya Kiislamu | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS, University of London | |
| 29 Swahili Love Songs (MS 380546a) | ||
| Publication Date: |
circa 1966 AD (circa 1386 A.H.) | |
| Creator: |
Nassir, Ahmad Abedi, Bakari | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Handwritten manuscript : Written in ink of various colours on ruled paper, in an exercise book with red covers. Contains one loose page | |
| Subjects: |
Swahili poetry Kiswahili mashairi | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS University of London | |
| Utenzi wa Qatirifu (Wadi Isban) (MS 45022b) | ||
| Publication Date: |
[19th century] | |
| Creator: |
Kijuma, Muhammad Abu Bakr bin Mwengo | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten in black and red ink on old thick papers | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Religious belief Legends Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Imani za kidini ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661 Prophet Mohammed Fāṭimah -632 or 633 Abū Bakr, Caliph, -634 Abu Bakr Faith علي بن أبي طالب، الخليفة، 600-661 Fatima Warfare, Conventional Military art and science Muḥammad, Prophet, -643 | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS University of London | |
| Utenzi wa Mwana Kupona | ||
| Publication Date: |
1858 | |
| Creator: |
Mwana, Kupona, 1810-1860, 1810-1860 | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Gender roles Marriage Religious belief Religious practice Social structure Women's education Mwana Heshima binti Sheikh | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS, University of London | |
| Utenzi wa Barasisi (MS 210010a) | ||
| Publication Date: |
circa 1935 AD (circa 1354 A.H.) | |
| Creator: |
Saidi bin Abdallah Masu'udi سعید بن عبد الله مسعود Said bin Abdallah Masu’ud | |
| Format: |
21 f. | |
| Material: |
Paper | |
| Technique: |
Typescript manuscript : In black type | |
| Subjects: |
Islam Swahili poetry Legends Kiswahili mashairi Uislamu Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast | |
| Source Institution: |
SOAS University 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 | |
John W. T. Allen Collection
William Hichens Collection
Jan Knappert Collection
Miscellaneous Swahili Manuscripts
W. E. Taylor Collection
Alice Werner Collection
W. H. Whiteley Collection
Yahya Ali Omar Collection
