Instructions on the partition of inheritance according to the rules of Islamic law. The manuscript is the work of a Djenné writer called Suleyman Yaro who lived in Djenné during the first half of the 19th century and who was also Cadi of Djenné. Author: Sulaymān b. ‘Uthmān Yaro al-Djennewī (from Djenne). Extent and format of original material: Unwatermarked paper 40 pages 225x190mm. Physical characteristics of original: Complete but lightly damaged by water.