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Modibbo Kilo (1901 - 1976): Rayuwarta da Ayyukanta Ta Biyu ga Nana Asma’u bn Fodiyo a Karni na 20 (Her Life and Literary Works, Second Daughter to Nana Asma’u bn Fodiyo in the 20th Century)
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Malamai Mata a Daular Usmaniyya a Ƙarni Na Sha-tara da Karni Na Ashirin (Women Clerics of the Usmaniyya Empire [Sokoto Caliphate] in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries)
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Kandoolu Kitaaboolu VIII: Collection of Bilingual Texts VIII
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Kanjamaalu Kitaaboolu III: Collection of Multilingual Ephemeral Texts III
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Kanjamaalu Kitaaboolu II: Collection of Multilingual Texts II
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Beyond African orality: digital preservation of Mandinka ʿAjamī archives of Casamance
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Jante la Kandoolu Kitaaboolu III: Diante’s Bilingual Collection III
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Biniiboo aniŋ Booroo: Panegyric Poetry and Medicinal Text
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The entire manuscript is available for download as a PDF file(s). Higher-resolution images may be available upon request. For technical assistance, please contact open-help@bu.edu. Fieldwork Team: Dr. Fallou Ngom (Pricipal Investigator; Director, African Studies Center), Ablaye Diakité (Local Project Manager), Mr. Ibrahima Yaffa (General Field Facilitator), and Ibrahima Ngom (photographer). Technical Team: Professor Fallou Ngom (Principle Investigator, Project Director and former Director of the African Studies Center at Boston University), and Eleni Castro (Technical Lead, BU Libraries). This collection of Mandinka Ajami materials is copied as part of the African Studies Center’s African Ajami Library. This is a joint project between BU and the West African Research Center (WARC), funded by the British Library/Arcadia Endangered Archives Programme. Access Condition and Copyright: These materials are subject to copyright and are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License, which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. For use, distribution or reproduction beyond these terms, contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu). Citation: Materials in this web edition should be cited as: Ngom, Fallou, Castro, Eleni, & Diakité, Ablaye. (2018). African Ajami Library: EAP 1042. Digital Preservation of Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal. Boston: Boston University Libraries: http://hdl.handle.net/2144/27112. For Inquiries: please contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu). For technical assistance, please contact open-help@bu.edu. ; Provenance / Custodial history: Unbound manuscript. 109 pages. Due to damage from environmental conditions and ink stains, some of the text may be difficult read. Many pages are torn on the sides and some torn pages are taped together. ; Consists of two manuscripts. The first is an Arabic panegyric poem celebrating the life and work of Prophet Muḥammad, which contains numerous Arabic glosses. The original author is Alpha Diadji, a famous Mandinka scholar. The second document is a bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami text dealing with prayers and numerological formulas to cure several ailments. The medicinal recipes discussed in the text include the use of lemon, eggplant, some roots, and tree barks.
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Ajami script; Arabic poetry; Bilingual text; Islamic incantations; Islamic poetry; Islamic prayers; Kolda; Mandinka Language; Manuscript; Numerology; Prophet Muhammad; Senegal; The Gambia; Traditional medicine
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URL: https://hdl.handle.net/2144/37357
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Kaŋ Kalifa Jaabi la Araabukaŋ Kuloolu Karandiro: Arabic Grammar Lessons by Kang Kalifa Diaby
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