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Letters in Mandinka
Transliterated title: Mandinkakaŋ Leetaroolu.The collection contains short notes and letters written by family members in Mandinka Ajami. The first…
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التاريح صأيد نور طال
This manuscript is a biography of Islamic scholar Sa'id Nūr Tāl who served historically as the marabout of the French colonial administration…
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ديوان عبنل وازيل
This is a collection of Islamic exegetical texts originally authored by Mahmud Dia of the village of Pete. The text explores both the levels of…
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فؤ حركما
This is a manuscript by Muhammad al-Ghali Ba. It is poem written in ghazal style and it praises the Sufi tradition of spiritual seclusion, which…
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بيتنا هايارا
This document was created by Muhammad al-Ghāli Ba. The author wrote the poem in honor of his friend, Muhammad al-Amīn Busū of the village of…
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طااريقفؤتا طور
This file contains two manuscripts composed both by Muhammad al-Ghāli Bah. The first manuscript recounts the history of Futa Toro based on local…
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التاريح الجامع
This manuscript contains several reports about the travels of Islamic guide Mountaga Tāl in the Fūta region. It names the villages visited and…
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التاريح طارإبراهيما ضات
This manuscript is a biography of Islamic scholar Ahmadu Ibrahima Dat of the village of Ndioum, Senegal. It is one of a series of biographies that…
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Divination I
Transliterated title: Ramuloo I.The manuscript is a copy from the original document written in Mandinka Ajami by Makili Bayo Bilama. It was a gift…
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الحمد لله الذ
This manuscript was composed by a friend of al-Ghali Ba, Abubakry Sy, who was an ambassador of Senegal in Nigeria back then. It contains two qasida…
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أضواء على حياة سيد نور تال
The manuscript is a biography of Senegalese Sufi leader Seydu Nuuru Taal. The author traces Taal's genealogy as one of Umar Taal's…
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إل حاج مؤاج المردي
This manuscript is a set of biographies detailing the lives of famous Islamic guides in the Futa Toro region. The first section covers the…
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Collection of Letters
Transliterated title: Leetaroolu.The collection contains several personal notes and correspondences written in Mandinka Ajami between family…
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Solutions to Problems
Transliterated title: Koleyaalu Jaararaŋo.This collection contains five different texts. The first one consists of prayers designed to help people…
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