Archival records from The manuscripts of the Riyadh Mosque of Lamu, Kenya (EAP466)

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  • [Abu Shuja][Abu Shuja]

    File Ref: EAP466/1/1
    Description: Commentary by Muhammad b. Qasim al-Ghazzi (d. 928 AH) on a Shafi'i fiqh manual by Shihab al-Din al-Tayyib al-Asfahani, known as Abu Shuja. Extent of original: Manuscript 215 pages, 22 x 16 cm. Condition of original: Bound in carton, lined with ...

  • Fath al-qarib al-Mujib

    File Ref: EAP466/1/2
    Description: Fiqh. Fath al-qarib al-Mujib also known as al-Qawl al-Mukhtar Extent of original: Manuscript, 225 pages, 23 x 18 cm. Condition of original: Unbound, collected in quires, without a cover. Red and black ink. Little damage by insects. Date of ori ...

  • A work of astronomy

    File Ref: EAP466/1/3
    Description: Astronomy. Calculation of prayer times etc specific for the East African coast all the way to Mozambique. Also including Iran etc. Extent of original: Manuscript, 68 pages, 25 x 18 cm. Condition of original: Manuscript, bound in black carton, ...

  • Al-bakurat al-Janniya fi amali bi Alat al-Jaybiyya

    File Ref: EAP466/1/4
    Description: Al-bakurat al-Janniya fi amali bi Alat al-Jaybiyya. Poetry of praise Extent of original: Manuscript 22 pages 25,7x17 cm . Condition of original: Bound in carton with cloth spine. Black and red ink, fading. Date of original: 21 Jumada II, 1316 ...

  • Unidentified work of grammar

    File Ref: EAP466/1/5
    Description: Unidentified book of grammar. Extent of original: Manuscript 285 pages, 22 x 16 cm. Condition of original: Bound in carton with cloth spine (secondary binding). Black and red ink. Badly damaged by insects. Poor condition. Date of original: Unk ...

  • Fath al-Wahhab

    File Ref: EAP466/1/6
    Description: Fath al-Wahhab. A widely used book of Shafi fiqh. Extent of original: Manuscript 314 pages 25,4X17 cm . Condition of original: Bound in leather, spine is broken. Black and red ink. In bad condition. Date of original: Unknown. First half of 19t ...

  • Takhmis al-Witriyya

    File Ref: EAP466/1/7
    Description: Takhmis al-Witriyya. Poetry for recital during Ramadan Extent of original: Manuscript 150 pages, 23,4 x15 cm. Condition of original: Bound in carton with leather back intact. Black and red ink. Partially destroyed by insects but in fair condit ...

  • Sharh lamiyyat al-Afʿal li-Ibn Malik

    File Ref: EAP466/1/8
    Description: Sharh lamiyyat al-Afʿal li-Ibn Malik. Sarf, grammar Extent of original: Manuscript 62 pages 25,7x17 cm . Condition of original: Unbound, in bundles. Black and red ink, fading. Partially destroyed by insects. Bad condition Date of original: Unk ...

  • Unidentified work of fiqh

    File Ref: EAP466/1/9
    Description: Unidentified work of fiqh Extent of original: Manuscript, 383 pages, 22 x 14.8 cm. Condition of original: Bound in leather binding with a flap. The leather still some fur intact, white hairs. Collected in quires, spine is broken. Black and red ...

  • Mawlid Dibaʿi

    File Ref: EAP466/1/10
    Description: Mawlid Dibaʿi. Mawlid for recitation on the occasion of Mawlid. Extent of original: Manuscript 46 pages 25x18 cm . Condition of original: Bound in carton with cloth spine. Spine is broken. Black and red ink fading. Date of original: 1324 H = 1 ...

  • Mawlid Barzanji

    File Ref: EAP466/1/11
    Description: Mawlid Barzanji, recited throughout East Africa on the occasion of Mawlid. Extent of original: Manuscript 79 pages 25x18 cm . Condition of original: Bound in carton with paper cover. Spine is broken. Black and red ink. Date of original: Unknow ...

  • Kalam Amir al-Muʿminin

    File Ref: EAP466/1/12
    Description: Kalam Amir al-Muʿminin. Volume contains more than one title, mainly on Usul al-Din. Extent of original: Manuscript 219 pages 22 x 16 cm . Condition of original: Bound in leather. Spine is broken. Black and red ink, some discoloring. Paper part ...

  • Minhaj al-Talibin

    File Ref: EAP466/1/13
    Description: Minhaj al-Talibin. One of the most widely used books of ShafiʿI fiqh Extent of original: Manuscript 413 pages 32 x 22 cm . Condition of original: Bound in leather with leather cover. Spine is broken. Black and red ink, some discoloring. Paper ...

  • Unidentified work of grammar

    File Ref: EAP466/1/14
    Description: An unidentifed work of nahw (grammar) Extent of original: Manuscript 100 pages 22,7 x 16cm . Condition of original: Bound in leather with leather cover. Spine is broken. Black and red ink, some discoloring. Paper very badly destroyed by insect ...

  • Alfiyya

    File Ref: EAP466/1/15
    Description: Alfiyya (with one of its commentaries?) One of the most widely used works of grammar (Alfiyya) with an unidentified commentary Extent of original: Manuscript 575 pages 21 x 15 cm . Condition of original: Bound in carton covered by red cloth. S ...