The collection contains: classical Arabic poems (including copies of pre-Islamic Arabic poetry) with commentaries and glosses in Arabic and Soninke Ajami; Mandinka Ajami poetry; Islamic jurisprudence texts dealing with various subjects (including marriage law); Quranic exegesis; and, texts on the Arabic language and grammar with commentaries and glosses in Arabic and Soninke Ajami.
Extent and format of original material: 18 files.
