Transliterated title: Jajimoo aniŋ Duwaaraŋ Kummaayariŋo.
The manuscript is a copy from the original document written by Saloum Yaffa. It deals with techniques used to address people's social problems. The techniques include divination to identify people's specific concerns and finding appropriate recipes and prayers to address them. The concerns discussed in the manuscript include among others, protection from enemies. The manuscript is written in Mandinka Ajami with some Arabic words.
Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his grandfather Saloum Yaffa after he finished his Islamic studies. Saloum Yaffa was a Mandinka scholar and a marabout (religious leader and healer). He was born in the village of Diebang in the region of Kolda where he spent all his life until his death.
Extent and format of original material: 24 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript.
Owner(s) of original material: Mamadou Biaye.
Author(s) of original material: Saloum Yaffa.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
