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The Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu

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The Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu explores the rich literary and scholarly heritage of Timbuktu, a major center of Islamic culture and scholarship in the mid-fifteenth century. The book delves into the history, manuscripts, and cultural significance of this legendary city, offering insights into its role as a hub of knowledge and learning.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Publication year
2008
ISBN-13
9780500514214
Pages
240
Language
English
Subjects
African HistoryManuscriptsCultural HeritageIslamic ScholarshipMedieval Africa

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