A Poem by El-hadji Malick Sy

Title in original script: نؤني.

Transliterated title: Nūniyya.

The manuscript is a copy of the famous religious poem in Arabic written by the Senegalese Tijāniyya leader, El-hadji Malick Sy. The poem has some glosses in Mandinka Ajami to help readers understand its content.

Custodial history: The manuscript was copied by the owner himself. He serves as a Quranic teacher. He copied the poem for his records.

Extent and format of original material: 12 pages.

Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Ink stains on some of the pages make the text difficult to read.

Owner(s) of original material: Souleymane Bayo.

Author(s) of original material: El-hadji Malick Sy.

Scribe of original material: Souleymane Bayo.

Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.