Images of Issa Diante and community of Sare Pathe-Bailo
Date
2018-07-20
DOI
Authors
Ngom, Ibrahima
Version
OA Version
Citation
Ngom, Fallou, Castro, Eleni, & Diakité, Ablaye. (2018). African Ajami Library: EAP 1042. Digital Preservation of Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal. Boston: Boston University Libraries: https://hdl.handle.net/2144/27112
Abstract
Images taken of manuscript owner Imam Issa Diante and his community of Sare Pathe-Bailo, Kolda, Senegal, for the manuscript digitization work done in July 2018.
Description
For technical assistance, please contact open-help@bu.edu. Fieldwork Team: Dr. Fallou Ngom (Pricipal Investigator; Director, African Studies Center), Ablaye Diakité (Local Project Manager), Mr. Ibrahima Yaffa (General Field Facilitator), and Ibrahima Ngom (photographer). Technical Team: Professor Fallou Ngom (Principle Investigator, Project Director and former Director of the African Studies Center at Boston University), and Eleni Castro (Technical Lead, BU Libraries). This collection of Mandinka Ajami materials is copied as part of the African Studies Center’s African Ajami Library. This is a joint project between BU and the West African Research Center (WARC), funded by the British Library/Arcadia Endangered Archives Programme. Access Condition and Copyright: These materials are subject to copyright and are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License, which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. For use, distribution or reproduction beyond these terms, contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu). Citation: Materials in this web edition should be cited as: Ngom, Fallou, Castro, Eleni, & Diakité, Ablaye. (2018). African Ajami Library: EAP 1042. Digital Preservation of Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal. Boston: Boston University Libraries: http://hdl.handle.net/2144/27112. For Inquiries: Please contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu).
Biography: Imam Issa Diante was born and raised in Kountecounda-Djeka in the region of Kolda where he received his Quranic and advanced Islamic education under the supervision of his father. Subsequently, he conducted peripatetic learning in Murid areas of northern Senegal. Later, he settled in the village of Sare Pathe-Bailo near the city of Kolda where he serves as Imam.
Biography: Imam Issa Diante was born and raised in Kountecounda-Djeka in the region of Kolda where he received his Quranic and advanced Islamic education under the supervision of his father. Subsequently, he conducted peripatetic learning in Murid areas of northern Senegal. Later, he settled in the village of Sare Pathe-Bailo near the city of Kolda where he serves as Imam.
License
These materials are subject to copyright and are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License, which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. For use, distribution or reproduction beyond these terms, contact Professor Fallou Ngom (fngom@bu.edu).