Islamic Manuscripts from Mali Collection

Islamic Manuscripts from Mali Collection

Library of Congress

This Library of Congress digital collection includes 32 Arabic manuscripts from the ancient library at Timbuktu. The manuscripts are written in various styles of the Arabic script. These styles were developed in Timbuktu and the surrounding regions of Mali and West Africa.

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Mali Mali
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The Foundations of Justice for Legal Guardians, Governors, Princes, Meritorious Rulers, and Kings (The Administration of Justice for Governors, Princes and the Meritorious Rulers).
The Beginner's Guide to Commercial Transactions (The Protection of Individuals in Commercial Transactions).
Commercial Agreement (Gold as Currency).
The Ladder of Ascent in Obtaining the Procurements of the Sudan: Ahmad Baba Answers a Moroccan's Questions about Slavery.
The Story of Dhu al-Qarnayn (Better Known as Alexander the Great).
The Prosody of Pearls that Limit the Deleterious Effects of the Abhorrent World.
A Summary Explanation of the Pronouncements of the Scholars and Theologians.
Explanation of the Commentary of Ibn Zakur.
Certificate of Emancipation for Female Slave.
Useful Stories and Verses as Sources for Guidance and Emulation.
The Gift of the Followers of the Path of Muhammad.
The Response of Ahmad al-Bakayi to the Letter of Amir Ahmad, Ruler of Massinah.
The Response of Ahmad al-Bakayi to the Letter of Amir Ahmad, Ruler of Massinah.
Letter to the Warring Tribes: Risalah ila al-Qaba'il al-Mutaqatilin
The Beautiful Jewels for Edification in the Pillars of the Faith.
Poem.
Askiyah's Questions and al-Maghili's Answers [al-Maghili's Tract on Politics].
Explanation of the Work of al-Ghazali and Nuh ibn al-Tahir al-Fulani.
The Goal of Seekers, a Commentary on the Work "The Mother of Proofs".
Book of the Blessed Merits of Crafts and Agriculture.