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1 copy of two poems in praise of the Prophet Muhammad in Hausa
1.
A poem in praise of the Prophet Muhammad in Hausa in Arabic script
Incipit: هذه شعر ل محمد قر قريب من سكت و نزل في قرية كنو عند معلم داب ندنيزو
Language(s): Hausa
2.
A poem in praise of the Prophet Muhammad in Hausa transliterated into Latin script and with notes in English by Gowers, William Frederick, 1875-1954
Incipit: Hazihi shi'un li Muhammadin caribun min Sokoto wa nazala fi karyati Kano inda Muallim Dabon dan Bazau
Language(s): Hausa
Physical Description
Form: codex
8 f. 21 f.
Hand(s)
West African hand with vowel marks
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