Prayers for Repentance

Transliterated title: Tuubi Duwaa.

The manuscript is an original copy written in classical Arabic dealing with tawḥīd (oneness of God). It includes prayers for repentance, clearing one’s sins, and attracting blessings from God. It includes the number of times the prayers must be recited. Key words are highlighted in red. Blue pen is used to rewrite certain words due to the age of the manuscript.

Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his father after his death. The manuscript was transmitted down in the family from Ibrahima Samate, the great grandfather of the current owner.

Extent and format of original material: 12 pages.

Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Due to faded text and ink stains, some text may be difficult to read. Small papers are used in this manuscript.

Owner(s) of original material: Arfang Massy Samate.

Author(s) of original material: Ibrahima Souare.