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Islamic Manuscripts from Mali


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Kitab al-Barakah fi Fadl al-Hiraf wa-al-Zar (The Book Describing the Blessed Merits of Crafts and Agriculture)

ALTERNATE TITLE(S)
The Benefits of Labor and Agriculture

AUTHOR/CREATOR
Anonymous

NOTES
The social benefits of trades, crafts, and agricultural pursuits are discussed in this book. The author describes the contributions to society of various vocations and expresses the fundamental dignity that individuals acquire by working in socially useful employments.

SUBJECT
Timbuktu manuscripts
Social matters
Commerce
Arabic manuscripts
Islamic manuscripts
Arabic script
Arabic calligraphy

LANGUAGE
Arabic

REPOSITORY
Mamma Haidara Commemorative Library

DIGITAL ID
aftmh tam020
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/aftmh.tam020

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