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
Active Catalog Records
2740
Digital Surrogates
2740
HMML Reading Room (sample 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

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