Sahrawi script
Mali
20th Century
Source: Diagayete, M. (2008). Al-Shaykh Abu al-Khayr: illustrious scholar and pious friend of God. In: Jeppie, S. & Diagne, S.B. (Eds.), The Meanings of Timbuktu. HSRC Press.
Recipe Details
Evidence
"Muhammad al-Tahir, called Sharaf Baba, copied it in a beautiful Sahrawi script."
Remarks
This entry relates to the manuscript 'Al-jawab al-muskit', authored by Shaykh Abu al-Khayr in 1952 (p. 13). The copy described was executed in a Sahrawi script, noted for its aesthetic quality. The manuscript addresses the theological and legal controversy regarding the position of hands during prayer. It is held at the Ahmed Baba Institute, indexed under manuscript numbers 632 and 2812 (p. 16, note 33).
Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
RegionMali
Approx. Year1950
Source Information
AuthorDiagayete, M.
CollectionAhmed Baba Institute
Language
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