SOAS Search Results - Swahili Manuscripts Collections

Narrow Results By: Language Swahili ( 18 ) Creator [s.n.] ( 6 ) Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik ( 2 ) Abdalla bin Bashekh Allami ( 1 ) Abdil-Qadir bin Muhammad ( 1 ) Abibakr Muhammad Khatib ( 1 ) Ahmad bin Abdalla bin Yusuf ( 1 ) Aisha binti Ali bin Uthman ( 1 ) Alwawakibu al-Ddurriya ( 1 ) Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296? ( 1 ) Imam as-Sayyid Ja’far al-Barzanji ( 1 ) Show More >> Subject: Topic Islam ( 15 ) Religious belief ( 14 ) Swahili poetry ( 13 ) Uislamu ( 13 ) Faith ( 12 ) Imani za kidini ( 12 ) Kiswahili mashairi ( 11 ) Prophet Mohammed ( 7 ) Africa, East -- History ( 2 ) Afrika, Mashariki - Historia ( 2 ) Show More >> Subject: Geographic Area Africa ( 20 ) Swahili Coast ( 16 ) Kenya ( 3 ) Lamu ( 2 ) Lamu Island ( 2 ) Pate ( 1 ) Pate Island ( 1 ) Siu District ( 1 ) Tanzania ( 1 ) Subject: Genre Poem ( 13 ) Poetry ( 13 ) Utenzi ( 8 ) Shairi ( 5 ) Shayari ( 5 ) Literature ( 2 ) Stories ( 2 ) Translation ( 2 ) Hadithi ( 1 ) Maulid ( 1 ) Show More >>	1 Al-Ahaadiith al-Mukhtaarah (MS 363) Creator: Mazrui, Al-Amin Bin Ali ( Author, Primary ) Abibakr Muhammad Khatib ( contributor ) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Religious belief Faith Imani za kidini Muḥammad, Prophet, -642 Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Stories Hadithi Literature (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 2 Al-Inkishafi (MS 373) Creator: [s.n.] Salim Baswaffar ( contributor ) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast 3 Dua ya kuomba Mungu (MS 376) Creator: Abdalla bin Bashekh Allami ( Author, Primary ) 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 belief Uislamu Kiswahili mashairi Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Shairi Takhmis Poetry (LCTGM) Shayari Language: Swahili 4 Habari za Pate-historical notes (MS 358) Creator: Swaleh bin Salim bin Ahmed bin Abdalla Sharahil ( Author, Primary ) Publication Date: 1946 AD (1365 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 Arab colonialism Warfare, Conventional Military art and science Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island Genre: Notes Records (Documents) (LCGFT) Language: Swahili 5 Hadith al-Kisa na Shairi la Kuombea Mungu (MS 365) 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 literature Islam Religious belief Uislamu Faith Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Stories Shairi Literature (LCTGM) Shayari Language: Swahili 6 Kasida ya Aqidatu-l-awamm (MS 367) Creator: Muhammad bin Ali bin Uthman ( Author, Primary ) Aisha binti Ali bin Uthman ( contributor ) 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 belief Imani za kidini Uislamu Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Shairi Poetry (LCTGM) Shayari Translation Language: Swahili 7 Mashairi (MS 370) Creator: Mansur, Khalifa ( Author, Primary ) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Swahili poetry Kiswahili mashairi Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Shairi Poetry (LCTGM) Shayari Language: Swahili 8 Maulidi ya Barzanji (MS 369) Creator: Imam as-Sayyid Ja’far al-Barzanji ( Author, Primary ) Alwawakibu al-Ddurriya ( contributor ) Publication Date: 1957 AD (1377 A.H.) Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Religious practice Religious belief Biography Swahili poetry Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Maulid مَولِد النَّبِي‎‎ ميلاد Translation Language: Swahili 9 Nyuradi za usiku ya Ramadhan (MS 361) Creator: Muhammad bin Muhammad ( Author, Primary ) Muhammad bin Muhammad ( contributor ) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Religious belief Religous practices Uislamu Faith Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Language: Swahili 10 Risala wa Zinjibari (MS 374) 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 Africa, East -- History East Africa -- History Arab colonialism Oral history Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Tanzania -- Manyara Region -- Eastern Africa -- Siu District Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 11 Swala ya Mudhari (MS 375) Creator: Mansab al-Husayniy ( Author, Primary ) Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast 12 Tabaraka Dhul-Ulaa (Waadhi) (MS 371a) Creator: al-Husayni, Mansab, 1928-1977 ( Author, Primary ) Publication Date: 1955 AD (1374 A.H.) Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Swahili poetry Islam Religous belief Religious practice Uislamu Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 13 Twayyibu Asmaa (MS 366) Creator: [s.n.] Publication Date: [n.d.] Type: Mixed Material Source Institution: SOAS University of London Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections Subject Keyword: Islam Religious belief Uislamu Faith Imani za kidini Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 14 Utendi wa Khasais al-nnabiyy (MS 362) 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 belief Uislamu LCSH Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 15 Utendi wa Siraj na Waadhi wa Sh. Abdalla al-Husniy (MS 360) Creator: Kijuma, Muhammad ( Author, Primary ) Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik ( contributor ) Kijuma, Muhammad ( contributor ) 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 belief Swahili customs Imani za kidini Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 16 Utendi wa Waji Waji na Duri li Mandhuma (MS 371b) Creator: Sharif Sayyid Umar bin Amin bin Nadhir al-Ahdal ( Author, Primary ) 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 belief Uislamu Kiswahili mashairi Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 17 Utendi ya Kumsifu Mtume and Hamziyya (MS 359) Creator: Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296? ( Author, Primary ) Sayyid Idarus bin Athman ( contributor ) 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 belief Uislamu Kiswahili mashairi Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 18 Waadhi (MS 372) Creator: Abdil-Qadir bin Muhammad ( Author, Primary ) 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 belief Men -- Education Sexual behaviour Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island Genre: Poem Utenzi Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 19 Waadhi ya Sh. Abdalla Al-Husniy and Utendi wa Mke na Mume (MS 364) Creator: Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik ( Author, Primary ) 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 belief Gender role Marriage Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Poetry (LCTGM) Language: Swahili 20 Waadhi-Tabaraka (MS 379) Creator: [s.n.] Masab bin Abdirrahman ( contributor ) Ahmad bin Abdalla bin Yusuf ( contributor ) 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 belief Uislamu Kiswahili mashairi Spatial Coverage: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast Genre: Poem Shairi Poetry (LCTGM) Shayari Language: Swahili

Al-Ahaadiith al-Mukhtaarah (MS 363)

Creator:: Mazrui, Al-Amin Bin Ali ( Author, Primary ); Abibakr Muhammad Khatib ( contributor )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Religious belief; Faith; Imani za kidini; Muḥammad, Prophet, -642
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Stories; Hadithi; Literature (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Al-Inkishafi (MS 373)

Creator:: [s.n.]; Salim Baswaffar ( contributor )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast

Dua ya kuomba Mungu (MS 376)

Creator:: Abdalla bin Bashekh Allami ( Author, Primary )
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 belief; Uislamu; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Takhmis; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

Habari za Pate-historical notes (MS 358)

Creator:: Swaleh bin Salim bin Ahmed bin Abdalla Sharahil ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1946 AD (1365 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; Arab colonialism; Warfare, Conventional; Military art and science
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Pate -- Pate Island
Genre:: Notes; Records (Documents) (LCGFT)
Language:: Swahili

Hadith al-Kisa na Shairi la Kuombea Mungu (MS 365)

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 literature; Islam; Religious belief; Uislamu; Faith
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Stories; Shairi; Literature (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

Kasida ya Aqidatu-l-awamm (MS 367)

Creator:: Muhammad bin Ali bin Uthman ( Author, Primary ); Aisha binti Ali bin Uthman ( contributor )
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 belief; Imani za kidini; Uislamu
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari; Translation
Language:: Swahili

Mashairi (MS 370)

Creator:: Mansur, Khalifa ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

Maulidi ya Barzanji (MS 369)

Creator:: Imam as-Sayyid Ja’far al-Barzanji ( Author, Primary ); Alwawakibu al-Ddurriya ( contributor )
Publication Date:: 1957 AD (1377 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Religious practice; Religious belief; Biography; Swahili poetry
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Maulid; مَولِد النَّبِي‎‎; ميلاد; Translation
Language:: Swahili

Nyuradi za usiku ya Ramadhan (MS 361)

Creator:: Muhammad bin Muhammad ( Author, Primary ); Muhammad bin Muhammad ( contributor )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Religious belief; Religous practices; Uislamu; Faith
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Language:: Swahili

Risala wa Zinjibari (MS 374)

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; Africa, East -- History; East Africa -- History; Arab colonialism; Oral history
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Tanzania -- Manyara Region -- Eastern Africa -- Siu District
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Swala ya Mudhari (MS 375)

Creator:: Mansab al-Husayniy ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast

Tabaraka Dhul-Ulaa (Waadhi) (MS 371a)

Creator:: al-Husayni, Mansab, 1928-1977 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:: 1955 AD (1374 A.H.)
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Swahili poetry; Islam; Religous belief; Religious practice; Uislamu
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Twayyibu Asmaa (MS 366)

Creator:: [s.n.]
Publication Date:: [n.d.]
Type:: Mixed Material
Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Holding Location:: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:: Islam; Religious belief; Uislamu; Faith; Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Utendi wa Khasais al-nnabiyy (MS 362)

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 belief; Uislamu; LCSH
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Utendi wa Siraj na Waadhi wa Sh. Abdalla al-Husniy (MS 360)

Creator:: Kijuma, Muhammad ( Author, Primary ); Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik ( contributor ); Kijuma, Muhammad ( contributor )
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 belief; Swahili customs; Imani za kidini
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Utendi wa Waji Waji na Duri li Mandhuma (MS 371b)

Creator:: Sharif Sayyid Umar bin Amin bin Nadhir al-Ahdal ( Author, Primary )
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 belief; Uislamu; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Utendi ya Kumsifu Mtume and Hamziyya (MS 359)

Creator:: Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296? ( Author, Primary ); Sayyid Idarus bin Athman ( contributor )
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 belief; Uislamu; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Waadhi (MS 372)

Creator:: Abdil-Qadir bin Muhammad ( Author, Primary )
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 belief; Men -- Education; Sexual behaviour
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Eastern Africa -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
Genre:: Poem; Utenzi; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Waadhi ya Sh. Abdalla Al-Husniy and Utendi wa Mke na Mume (MS 364)

Creator:: Al-Husniy, Abdalla, Sheik ( Author, Primary )
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 belief; Gender role; Marriage
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:: Swahili

Waadhi-Tabaraka (MS 379)

Creator:: [s.n.]; Masab bin Abdirrahman ( contributor ); Ahmad bin Abdalla bin Yusuf ( contributor )
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 belief; Uislamu; Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:: Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Genre:: Poem; Shairi; Poetry (LCTGM); Shayari
Language:: Swahili

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