Bibliothèque Al Cady Al Aqib: HMML Repository

Bibliothèque al-Cady al-Aqib

This is the library of the Sankoré Mosque or Jāmiʻ Sankūrī, a mosque and madrasah in Tombouctou (Timbuktu) that dates back to the 14th century. Also known as the Maktabat al-Qāḍī al-ʻĀqib (مكتبة القاضي العاقب), 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 al-Cady al-Aqib
Project Codes
ELIT AQB
Project Numbers
ELIT AQB 00007-01412 (incomplete)
Type
Digital
Active Catalog Records
2159
Digital Surrogates
2192
HMML Reading Room (sample record)
https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/625286
HMML Authority File
https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/407932893380
Languages
Arabic
Preservation Status
Complete
Cataloging Status
In progress

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