Transliterated title: Tafsīr al-Jalālayn with Bilingual Glosses (Part I).
Part I of an Arabic manuscript, which is a copy of the first part of the Tafsīr al-Jalālayn, a classical exegesis of the Quran widely used in Sunni Muslim communities around the world. It was made by a teacher, his student named Jalāl: Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī (death date 1459) and his student, Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī (death date 1505). The manuscript includes Arabic and Soninke Ajami glosses.
Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his father after his death.
Extent and format of original material: 984 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript with a cover made of an old French calender of 1908. Due to ink stains, some text is difficult to read.
Owner(s) of original material: Ibrahima Kalilou Sagna.
Additional script information: Soninke Ajami.
