Ajami manuscripts

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:manuscript
gptkbp:alphabetBase Arabic script
gptkbp:contentType gptkb:historical_documents
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:religion
correspondence
legal documents
gptkbp:culturalSignificance documentation of local history
preservation of African languages
transmission of Islamic knowledge
gptkbp:digitizedBy gptkb:Endangered_Archives_Programme
gptkb:Hill_Museum_&_Manuscript_Library
gptkbp:historicalPeriod from 15th century onwards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ajami manuscripts
gptkbp:notableCollection gptkb:Timbuktu_manuscripts
Senegalese Ajami manuscripts
Sokoto Caliphate manuscripts
gptkbp:preservedIn libraries
private collections
mosques
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:West_Africa
East Africa
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:religious_art
Arabic script
African literature
colonial history
Islamic education
Islamic poetry
Quranic exegesis
African oral traditions
Islamic education in Africa
Islam in Africa
gptkbp:script gptkb:Ajami_script
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:linguist
historians
Islamic scholars
gptkbp:usedBy Muslim scholars
Islamic communities
gptkbp:usedFor writing African languages
gptkbp:writingSystem modified Arabic script
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:Wolof
gptkb:Fulfulde
Hausa
Mandinka
Swahili
Yoruba
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Songhai_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6