Miscellaneous poems

In codex: MS 47754


Format: Manuscript           
Level: Work
Main author: Koti, Ali
Language: Swahili
Note: Various poems and love songs. The section begins with an incomplete version of ‘The Mzigo Song’ by Ali Koti, transcribed by Mohammed Kijumwa in 1936
Incipit: اند توم مجب م تمکی ولا اسب ککم کل متا یملئ / Enda tume kasema mjumbe utumikae wala usambe kwa kime kula mtu ya mwelee
Online access: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000401/00001

Reference number: MS 47754
Dimensions:
      Pagination: Work 1: 15 f.
Work 2: 5 f.
Work 3: 14 f.
Work 4: 4 f.
Work 5: 22 f.
Work 6: 110 f.
Work 7: 115 f.
Hand notes:
      Hand scope: major
      Hand script: unknown
      Hand medium: blackink
      Hand description: Typescript
History:
      Record history: "Swahili Manuscripts Collections".