Ibrahima Badio Manuscript Collection

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    Naafulu Soto Duwaa: Prayers for Prosperity
    The manuscript is a prayer for prosperity, good luck, and good health used among Mandinka Qadīriyya Sufi disciples of Casamance, who follow the tradition of Mukhtār al-Kuntī. It is written in classical Arabic with a few glosses in Mandinka and Soninke Ajami.
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    Kandoolu Kitaaboolu: Multilingual Collection
    Contains a rich collection of documents in prose and poetry written in Arabic with glosses in several languages, including Arabic, Mandinka, and Soninke Ajami. The manuscripts include: Biniiboo (Mandinka: panegyric poems celebrating Prophet Muhammad); texts dealing with formulas and numerological figures used in special prayers; and, materials dealing with Islamic rituals, including obligatory prayers, fasting during the month of Ramadan, and jihād.
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    Images of Ibrahima Badio and the community of Sakar
    (2018-10-05) Ngom, Ibrahima
    Images of manuscript owner Ibrahima Badio and the community of Sakar, Sedhiou, Senegal, for the manuscript digitization work done in October 2018.