Legal Texts with Glosses

Transliterated title: Sartoolu Minnu Faranfansita.

The manuscript is written in Arabic with extensive comments and glosses in Arabic and Soninke. The manuscript deals with various legal subjects, including marriage law. It was copied by Ba Kajali Barro of Fouta-Touba in Guinea Conakry, a son of Kang Barro Diang and brother of the manuscript owner's father.

Custodial history: The owner inherited it from his father.

Extent and format of original material: 201 pages.

Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Ink stains, faded script, and chipped edges may make some parts difficult to read.

Owner(s) of original material: Seckou Barro.

Scribe of original material: Ba Kadialy Barro.

Additional script information: Soninke Ajami.