Kemo Tahirou Cisse Manuscript Collection

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    Images of Kemo Tahirou Cisse and family in Mankonomba
    (2018-10-06) Ngom, Ibrahima
    Images of manuscript owner Kemo Tahirou Cisse and family in Mankonomba, Sedhiou, Senegal, for the manuscript digitization work done in October 2018.
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    Mandinkakaŋ Suukuwo: Mandinka Ajami Devotional Poetry
    Cisse, Kemo Tahirou; Drame, Aladji Ibrahima
    Contains a collection of three Mandinka Ajami poems. The first poem enjoins Mandinka people to strive to be exemplary Muslims, who follow the teachings of Islam. According to the owner, the poem is used when praying for the deceased loved ones in the community. The second poem emphasizes the importance of Islamic ethics and morality. The third poem is a hagiography of Prophet Muḥammad, beginning before his birth and ending after his death.