Manuscript, Borno, 19th century, Barnawī

Copyrights Holder: CallFront
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Entry ID: WestAfrica_MN_08
Author: Mauro Nobili
Date: 19^th century
Localization Exactitude Degree: Approximate
Place of Production: Nigeria, Borno State
Present Location: SOAS Digital Collection
Website Link: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA003336/00001/citation
Language: Arabic; Kanembu
Title of the Document (If Relevant): Qaṣīda fī al-‘Aqīda mawjiza ‘alā asās Umm al-barāhīn li-l-Sanūsī
Type of text: Other
Text Content: Short poem on creed, based on the Umm al-barāhīn by Muḥammad al-Sanūsī (d. 1480)
Script: Barnawī
Color of the Script: black; red
Signature: non identified
Type of Object: manuscript\loose-leaf
Writing Surface: paper\type of paper\unidentified
Size (of the object): 12 x 16 cm
Ruling (Manuscript): 6 or 7
Technique: written
Instrument: reed pen
Remarks (Support): Marginal and interlinear notes in Arabic and Kanembu

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Image ID Entry: WestAfrica_MN_08a
Description: Manuscript, Borno, 19th century, Barnawī
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Copyrights Holder: SOAS, University of London
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Image ID Entry: WestAfrica_MN_08b
Description: Manuscript, Borno, 19th century, Barnawī
Photographer: SOAS, University of London - the Digital Library Project Office
Copyrights Holder: SOAS, University of London
License: CC BY-NC-SA
Access Rights: Public