Collection of Bilingual Texts VI

Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu VI.

Contains a bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami collection of numerous documents, including how to wash the bodies of deceased people following Islamic rituals, prayers and sermons, personal notes and contacts, divination techniques, and recipes and instructions for health and non-health related concerns.

Custodial history: The materials are part of the owner's private collection that he has developed throughout his life.

Extent and format of original material: 29 pages.

Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Many pages are damaged. Some are torn and others are damaged by water.

Owner(s) of original material: Issa Diante.

Author(s) of original material: Issa Diante.

Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.