IslHornAfr

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  • Upper pastedown,

    Some words crossed over and repetition of the book title.

  • Several pages, Stamp / Signature

    Partly visible stamp. It is found in several books in the Toba collection, clearest on one of the front leaves of TOBA00008. Above a drawing of a mosque; below three lines of text in Latin, Fidel, and Arabic scripts:

    Masjida Haaji Aadam Guummaa

    مسجد الحاج آدم غوما

  • p. 72/73,

    Between p. 72/73 a loose sheet of ruled paper, at the top a printed field:

    PREMIER
    PAGE NO. :
    DATE : / /

    On one side:
    1) Basmalas and praises with some corrections written by a different hand.
    2) Some doctrinal notes on tawḥīd written with a red pen; a doctrinal correction added with a blue pen in a different hand:
    تقسيم التوحيد إلى ثلاث توحيدات بدعة باطنة منكرة
    3) A line in Oromo: Katabaayyoo hin beektu, hin baranne ati dhiisi.

    On the reverse:

    1) Apparently Oromo in Arabic script:
    يوطليا أيرغو حيدى أدات سيي طليالمتِّ أيرغي ولت نقي حرعا إت غوڟى
    2) An only partly decipherable name and some brief notes in Arabic.
    3) Hin xeente!
    yoo dhugaa barbaadde kottu!
    Barachuu moo aduu tuuluutu dura?
    4) فاعلم أنه لا إله إلا الله فبدء بالعلم!
    5) hin yaacalin! [.?.] Moy Amis
    6) A ḥadīṯ: أمرت أن أقاتل الناس حتى ىسهدوا أن لا إله إلا الله وأنى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم
    7) A brief note in Arabic.

  • Lower pastedown,

    Some words crossed over.