Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

ms_380749 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Special Collections

Contents

1 copy of a Swahili poem instructing Muslim women on their religion

A poem that instructs Muslim women on the doctrine and practice of their religion in Roman Swahili

Incipit: Bismillahi nakutubu, Wakupa pasi hisabu, Mwema na mwenyi aibu, Kwa jamii ya watu piya
Language(s): Swahili

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
15 f.

Hand(s)

Typescript

Record Sources

"Swahili Manuscripts Collections".

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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