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  • Divination

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/1
    Transliterated title: Ramuloo.The manuscript is a copy of a divination manual in Mandinka Ajami. Divination is popular in Muslim Africa. It is…

  • Special Prayers

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/2
    Transliterated title: Duwaaraŋ Kummaayariŋo.A short Mandinka Ajami manuscript, which contains special prayers and techniques used to address…

  • Celebrating Prophet Muhammad

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/3
    Transliterated title: Biniiboo.Contains a collection of several panegyric poems (Arabic: Madḥ) praising Prophet Muhammad. The poems celebrate his…

  • Resolving Problems

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/4
    Transliterated title: Jumaloo.Contains a collection of several small manuscripts with recipes and remedies to address people’s problems. The social…

  • Collection of Poems

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/5
    Transliterated title: Suukuwo Kitaaboolu.Contains a collection of several poems. The first one, which is short, is written in Mandinka Ajami and…

  • Collection of Bilingual Texts I

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/6
    Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu I.Contains a rich collection of ephemeral texts. They deal with prayers and techniques used to address…

  • Collection of Multilingual Texts I

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/7
    Transliterated title: Kanjamaalu Kitaaboolu I.Contains a collection of personal correspondances, notes, and some financial records. Arabic,…

  • Collection of Bilingual Texts II

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/8
    Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu II.Contains a rich collection of bilingual ephemeral texts in Arabic and Mandinka Ajami. The documents…

  • Collection of Bilingual Texts III

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/9
    Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu III.Contains a collection of bilingual ephemeral texts in Arabic and Mandinka Ajami. The documents…

  • Collection of MultilingualTexts II

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/10
    Transliterated title: Kanjamaalu Kitaaboolu II.Contains a collection of ephemeral texts written in Arabic, Mandinka, and Fuuta Jalon Fula Ajami.…

  • Arabic Poetry

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/11
    Transliterated title: Araabukaŋ Suukuwo.The manuscript is an Arabic poem used for praying.Custodial history: Personal archives of El-hadji Bayo.…

  • Collection of Multilingual Ephemeral Texts III

    File Ref: EAP1042/21/12
    Transliterated title: Kanjamaalu Kitaaboolu III.Contains a collection of several ephemeral texts written in Arabic, Mandinka, and Fuuta Jalon Fula…