SOAS - Swahili Manuscripts Collections

281

Miscellaneous poems; Miraji; Utendi wa Aisha; Tabaraka Dhul Ulaa (Mss 402-404)

Creator:: Nabhānī, Yūsuf ibn Ismāʻīl, 1849 or 1850-1932 ( Author, Primary ); Bakathir, Abdalla ( contributor ); bin Salim Bakathir, Muhammad ( contributor ); Fatima binti Salim Basaid ( contributor )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Arabic poetry; Islam; Religious belief; Islamic Law
Spatial Coverage:: Asia -- Saudi Arabia -- Makkah Province -- Arabian Peninsula -- Makkah Al Mukarramah Governate -- Mecca
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

282

Miscellaneous poetry (PP MS 20-3b)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: circa 1950s AD (circa 1369 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Swahili Literature; Oral literature; Oral tradition in literature; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:: Poem; Poetry (LCTGM); Translation
Language:: Swahili

283

Miscellaneous Poetry (PP MS 20-3d)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Islam; Religious poetry; Popular poetry; Africa, East -- Ethnology
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

284

Miscellaneous published books (PP MS 20-6a)

Creator:: Allen, J. W. T. ( Author, Primary ); Vetten ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1898, 1970 AD (1316, 1390 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili Literature; Swahili poetry; Swahili manuscripts; Swahili literature -- Translations into English; Linguistics
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Tanzania -- Eastern Africa -- Dar es Salaam
Genre:: Essays (LCGFT); Translation

285

Miscellaneous: christianity, Chuo cha Herkal, kingozi words, history, poems (MS 47755c)

Creator:: [s.n.]; Mwidani bin Mwidadi ( contributor )
Publication Date:: circa 1890 AD (circa 1307 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Africa, East -- History; East Africa -- History; Missionary work; Christianity; Linguistics
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: Swahili

286

Mke na Mume (MS 380059c)

Creator:: [s.n.]; Ali Omar, Yahya, 1924–2008 ( contributor )
Publication Date:: circa 1967 AD (circa 1387 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Oral tradition in literature; Swahili poetry; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Somalia -- Eastern Africa -- Lower Juba Region -- Bajuni Islands
Genre:: Poem; Utumbuizo; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

287

Modern Mashairi (MS 53825a)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Modern poetry; Kiswahili mashairi; Poetry, Modern; Hamilton, W.W., Judge
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Tanzania -- Manyara Region -- Eastern Africa -- Siu District
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

288

Modern Mashairi from Tanganyika (MS 53508g)

Creator:: K. Rajabu Sudi ( Author, Primary ); Hamisi, Edi ( contributor )
Publication Date:: circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Modern Swahili poetry; Traditional poetry; Songs; Oral literature; Oral tradition in literature
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Tanganyika -- Eastern Africa
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

289

Mombasa Chronicle (MS 373394)

Creator:: Khamis bin Sa'id bin Shaikh al-Mambasi ( Author, Primary ); Khamis bin Sa'id bin Shaikh al-Mambasi ( Calligrapher )
Publication Date:: 1899 (1317 AH)
Type:: Mixed Material
Format:: Six leaves contained in a hardback folder
Source Institution:: SOAS, Univerity of London
Holding Location:: |Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Colonialism; Trade; Warfare; Barghash ibn Sa'id, Sultan of Zanzibar, approximately 1834-1888; Sayyid Barghash
Spatial Coverage:: Asia -- Oman -- Muscat Governate -- Muscat; آسيا -- عمان -- محافظة مسقط -- مسقط; Africa -- Kenya -- Mombasa County -- Mombasa; Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu; Africa -- Kenya -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:: Chronicles; Oral History
Language:: Swahili

290

Moyo Nakukanya (MS 380764a)

Creator:: Jambein Al-Bakry, Mohamed, Sheikh ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1962 AD (1382 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Islam; Religious belief; Religious practice; Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

291

Msimulizi

Creator:: Universities' Mission to Central Africa
Publication Date:: 1896
Publisher:: Universities' Mission to Central Africa ( Zanzibar )
Type:: serial
Format:: vol.
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:: Zanzibar -- Periodicals; Tanzania -- Periodicals; Universities' Mission to Central Africa
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Zanzibar (Sultanate) -- Zanzibar City; Africa -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar -- Mjini Magharibi -- Zanzibar City; Afrika -- Zanzibar (Sultanate) -- Jiji la Zanzibar; Afrika -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar -- Jiji la Zanzibar; أفريقيا -- زنجبار (سلطنة) -- مدينة زنجبار
Genre:: serial (sobekcm)
Language:: Swahili

Msimulizi ( 10 items )

292

Mwuguzi Mvumilivu and Other stories (MS 380534c)

Creator:: Meyer, Heribert, 1890- ( Translator )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Christianity; Catholicism; Catholic Church; Saints; Religious practice
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Translation
Language:: Swahili

293

Myths and Legends of the Swahili (MS 316354a)

Creator:: Knappert, Jan ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Folk literature; Legends; Mythology; Oral tradition in literature; Swahili language
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Stories; Hadithi; Literature (LCTGM)
Language:: English

294

Notebook (MS 54342a)

Creator:: Hichens, William, -1944 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1936 AD (1355 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Notes; Swahili Literature; Swahili poetry; History; Islam
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: English

295

Notes on History (MS 53489e)

Creator:: Hichens, William, -1944 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Africa, East -- History; East Africa -- History; Afrika, Mashariki - Historia
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Tanzania -- Eastern Africa -- Zanzibar -- Zanzibar City
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: English

296

Notes on Lamu (MS 53829h)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: circa 1941 AD (circa 1360 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Africa, East; East Africa; Africa, East -- History; East Africa -- History; Colonialism
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: English

297

Notes on the Galla and Others (MS 53829j)

Creator:: Mahony, M. F. J. R., Captain, fl. 1929-1935 ( Author, Primary ); Sharpe, H. B., Major, fl. 1933-1945. ( contributor ); Darroch, R. G. ( contributor )
Publication Date:: circa 1941 AD (circa 1360 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Africa, East; East Africa; Africa, East -- History; East Africa -- History; Islam
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: English

298

Nyimbo (MS 193291b)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili songs; Poetry; Ushairi; Oral literature; Oral tradition in literature
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Songs (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

299

Nyimbo ya Mume na Mke (MS 419)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Oral literature; Songs; Gender role; Sex role
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Wimbo; Poetry (lctgm); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

300

Nyimbo za Mapenzi (MS 47779b)

Creator:: Kijuma, Muhammad ( Author, Primary ); Kijuma, Muhammad ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1935 AD (1354 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Songs (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

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