Failed Islamic States in Senegambia

David Robinson

Triumph over Paganism at Segu

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Umar Tal Or Al-hajj Umar
Creator: Tyam, Mohammadou Aliou
Description: English translation of verses from `ajami poem of Mohammadou Aliou Tyam celebrating the triumph over and entry into the Bambara capital of Segu in 1861. Tyam wrote Pulaar in Arabic characters. See document, Praise Poem of Umar Tall.
Date Range: 1860-1869
Location: Segu, Mali
Format: Text/pdf
Language: Pulaar
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Contributing Institution: David Robinson; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
Digitizer: MATRIX
Source: La vie d'El Hadj Omar. Qacida en Poular,ed. and trans. by Henri Gaden, Paris 1935. Original document can be found in the Fonds Gaden of IFAN at the university in Dakar.