Bibliothèque De Manuscrits Al Imam Essayouti: HMML Repository
Bibliothèque de Manuscrits al-Imam Essayouti
This is the library of the Djinguereber Mosque, a mosque and madrasah in Tombouctou (Timbuktu) that dates back to the 14th century. Also known as the Maktabat al-Imām al-Suyūṭī bi-Timbuktū (مكتبة الإمام السيوطي بتمبكتو), its collection of manuscripts was photographed by HMML in cooperation with the Endangered Libraries In Timbuktu (ELIT) project of the Endangered Archives Program (EAP).
- Collection
- Islamic
- Country
- Mali
- City
- Tombouctou
- Repository
- Bibliothèque de Manuscrits al-Imam Essayouti
- Project Codes
- ELIT ESS
- Project Numbers
- ELIT ESS 00002-03326 (incomplete)
- Type
- Digital
- Objects Preserved
- 3500
- Active Catalog Records
- 2696
- Digital Surrogates
- 2696
- HMML Reading Room (first record)
- https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/158999
- HMML Authority File
- https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/938018249523
- Languages
- Arabic
- Preservation Status
- Complete
- Cataloging Status
- Complete
- Collections News
- 2,696 manuscripts added