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Arabic Manuscripts in the Arewa House (Kaduna, Nigeria)

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Sal
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Cam
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Abstract: This paper discusses the Arabic manuscripts deposited in Arewa House, one of the oldest public repositories in Nigeria and now holding 1,600 Arabic manuscripts.

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GbagyiHausa

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