Islamic Manuscript Collections in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Muslims introduced literary culture and manuscript collection in the mosques after the introduction of Islam in the seventh century. Books stored and preserved in a bookshelves known as taqet (Arabic, tāqat, shelf). This clearly shows African endogenous culture of preserving textual materi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 192-200 |
Further subjects: | B
Manuscript collection
B Dirre Shaykh Hussein B Ajami B Literary heritage B Arabic B Taqet (book shelve), Harar B Ethiopia |
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