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Hotelini Iraq

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau yuko kwenye picha hii kitanda cha hotel Baghdad, Iraq aliposafiri pamoja na ujumbe wa watu saba. Alialikwa na Ubalozi wa Iraq kuunga mkono Iraq wakati wa vita dhidhi ya Iran. Aliyechaguliwa na Mzamil Omar Mzamil aliyekuwa mbunge wa Lamu island. Kwenye picha anashika simu ya hoteli kwa ajili ya kupigwa picha tu.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is here portrayed liying on the bed of his hotel room in Iraq where he travelled with other seven people. He was invited by the embassy of Iraq in support to Iraq during the war against Iran. He was chosen by Mzamil Omar Mzamil who was MP (member of parliament) of Lamu island. He is holding the hotel phone just for the purpose of the photo.
Date:
1982
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Hotelini Iraq

Ziara ya Maulidi

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anasimama pamoja na mwanfunzi anayeitwa Jennifer Karstelt aliyesafiri Lamu island pamoja na Profesa Richard Peck. Mtoto kwenye picha ni mtoto wake Ustadh Mau, Fatih. Muda ulikuwa wakati wa sherehe ya Maulidi ambapo watu wanafuatana kwa matari . Kwenye picha wako karibu na makaburi ya Langoni. Bendera nyekundu nyuma inaandikwa kwa kiarabu kwa rangi nyeupe Ya 'Ali al-Habsh , hili ni jina la mtungaji kutoka Yemen wa kitabu Samtu al-Ddurar ("Kutunga kwa lulu"). Kitabu hiki (uk. 400) kinasomwa sana wakati wa mfungo sita. Kitabu cha Maulidi Barazanji kimefika mapema.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Maui is standing together with one of his pupil who is called Jennifer Karstelt who travelled to Lamu together with Prof. Richard Peck. The boy in the picture is his son Fatih. The photo was taken during the Maulidi celebration that people follow with great devotion. In the picture they are close to the cemetery in Langoni. On the red flag behind them it is written in Arabic in white Ya 'Ali al-Habsh, that is the name of a Yemeni author who composed Samtu al-Ddurar ("To compose by means of pearls"). This book count 400 pages and it is widely read during the month of mfungo sita. The book titled Maulidi Barazanji was circulating earlier.
Date:
2001
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ziara ya Maulidi

Baraza la wazee

Description:
SWAHILI: Wakati wa baraza hili wazee wa Lamu island walikutana miskiti ya Pwani kuongea kuhusu tatizo la miraa katika Lamu island. Moja ya maazimio kutoka mkutano huu lilikuwa la kutunga mashairi kwa ajili ya kuhamasisha jamii. Ndio sababu Ustadh Mau alitunga shairi linaloitwa Mukhaddirat ("Drug Abuses"). Kuanzia kwa upande wa kushoto, wazee ni wafutao: Sheikh Baskut, Suud Athman, Hussein Suud, Hamid Abdu Rahman , Mahmoud Mau, , , na mwisho ni Abdalla Swaleh (ndugu yake Ustadh Harith). Angalia shairi la umada_ms_00009 , umada_ms_00010.<br>ENGLISH: During this meeting, Lamu elderly leaders met at Pwani mosque to talk about the problem of miraa on the island. One of the decision taken during this meeting was to compose poems in order to warn the community. For this reason, Ustadh Mau composed the poem titled Mukhaddirat (“Drug Abuses”). Starting from the left-hand side, the elderly people are the following: Sheik Baskut, Suud Athman, Hussein Suud, Hamid Abdu Rahman, Mahmoud Mau, and the last one Abdalla Swaleh (the brother of Ustadh Harith). See poems umada_ms_00009 and umada_ms_00010
Date:
circa 2000
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Baraza la wazee

Kwa shule ya wasichana I

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anakaa kati ya Amina (upande wa kulia) na Kheiru (upande wa kushoto) Rayyan Mosque. Wasichana ni wanfunzi wa Mkomani Girls Primary School. Darasa la nane. Siku hizi wasichana wana miaka kumi na tano. Kulingana na mfumo wa zamani Ustadh Mau aliwatembelea kila wiki mara moja kutoa mawaidha juu ja umuhimu wa kuwa na maadili mema .<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is sitting between Amina (righ-hand side) and Kheiru (left-hand side) at the Rayyan Mosque. The girls were students of the Mkomani Girls Primary School, class eight. The girls are fifteen years old now. On the photo back side the full name of Amina Khayarun is written. In the past Ustadh Mau uesed to visit them every Wedenesday to offer counseiling guidance on good behaviour and manners.
Date:
2013
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Kwa shule ya wasichana I

Ziara ya Boni

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau yuko kwenye picha hii kwa boni, kabila ambalo limesauliwa. Ni waislamu ingawa hawajui sana kuhusu dini. Ustadh alikwenda kuwatembelea huko madrasani kwao. Picha inaonyesha alipowaletea wanafunzi wa madrasa zawadi kama vitabu kalamu na paramendi kwa kusoma. Wakati huo walikuwa jamaa ya elfu tatu , wanaishi kwenye vijiji vitano: Bargoni, Mangai, Dede wa rede, Mlimani, Basuba (baina Mokowe na Kiunga, Lamu island West). Siku hizi kuna operesheni inayoitwa Operation Boni Forest kupambana na al-Shabab ambao wanafikiriwa kwamba wako Boni Forest.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is amid the Boni people, an ethnic group that has been forgotten. As he puts it, "they are Muslims but they do not know enough about Islam" . Ustadh Mau went to visit them at their madrasa. The picture shows him bringing to them books, pens and candies. Back then the Boni group counted 3000 people. Boni people live in five villages: Bargoni, Mangai, Dede wa rede, Mlimani, Basuba (between Mokowe and Kiunga, Lamu island West). Currently an operation called Operation Boni Forest against al-Shabab is on.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ziara ya Boni

Ustadh Mau kuandaa mikate kutumia tanuri

Description:
SWAHILI: Kwenye picha hii tunamuona Ustadh Mau akiwa ndani ya bakery yao. Tunaona jiko linalotumia kuni aina ya tanuri walilotumia kuoka mikate.<br>ENGLISH: In this picture we can see Ustadh in front of the oven inside the bakery. He was preparing to make tanuri, a type of bread, using firewood for the oven.
Date:
circa 1980
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau kuandaa mikate kutumia tanuri

Bayreuth

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anaketi juu ya benchi akiota jua. Picha hii ilipigwa Ujerumani, wakati wa ziara yake Chuo Kikuu cha Bayreuth. Lengo la ziara yake lilikuwa kuhudhuria kwenye warsha ya mashairi ya Bwana Zaidi Mngumi.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is sitting on a bench in the sun during his visit to Germany at Bayreuth University. The reason of his travels to Germany was linked to his participation to the Zahidi Mngumi Poetry workshops.
Date:
2015
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Bayreuth

Louis & Clark College

Description:
SWAHILI: hiki ni kikundi cha wanafunzi wa Louis & Clark college ambao walisafiri Lamu pamoja na msimamizi wao Profesa Richard Peck anayekaa chini kwa miwani karibu na mwanamke mmoja aliyevaa fulana nyekundu upande wake wa kushoto.<br>ENGLISH: This is the group of students from Louis & Clark College that travelled to Lamu. Their teacher was Peck who is the man wearing sunglasses in the first line close to the girl wearing a red tshirt on his left-hand side.
Date:
1982
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Louis & Clark College

Nyumbani kwa mtu fulani

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anonegea nyumbani kwa mtu fulani lakini hakumbuki sana ilikuwa wapi na nani. Bila ya shaka wale ambao wanaketi walikuwa si Waislamu.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh was talking at someone's place. The people sitting in the picture are not Muslim. He has vague memories of the exact context.
Date:
circa 1990
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Nyumbani kwa mtu fulani

Mkutano Mokowe II

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha hii inarejelea mkutano sehemu ya Mokowe kuhusu elimu ya kiuraia. Mkutano ulidhaminiwa na Ford Foundation. Bwana Khalidi Omar, mwimbaji wa taarab anaonekana pia kwenye picha hii.<br>ENGLISH: This picture dates back a meeting in Mokowe about civic education . The meeting was powered by Ford Foundation. Bwana Khalidi Omar, a taarab singer from Lamu can be also seen in this photo.
Date:
2013
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Mkutano Mokowe II

Mkunguni

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anawasilisha kuhusu mada ya afya na michango Mkunguni.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is giving a public talk on creating awareness about public health and vaccinations at Town Sqaure in Lamu.
Date:
2012
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Mkunguni

Ustadh Mau akiwa Boni

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha hii ilipigwa mwanzoni mwa mwaka wa elfu moja mia tisa na tisaini, katika kijiji kidogo kiitwacho Boni, katika maeneo ya Lamu island. Picha hii inaonesha Ustadh akipeana chakula na madaftri ya kidini kwa watoto kijijini wenye kuishi katika hali duni. Nyuma ya hii picha jina la ustadh likeandikwa kwa herufi za Kiarabu na pia ikieleza kwamba hii picha ilipgwa siku ya kwanza ustadh kuwasili Boni.<br>ENGLISH: This picture was taken in the early 1990's in Boni, a remote village in Lamu island. It depicts Ustadh Mau handing out donations (food and religious books) to the children of the village who live in difficult circumstances. On the back of this particular photograph Ustadh's name is written in Arabic as well as the information that that photograph was taken on the day of his arrival in Boni.
Date:
circa 1990
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau akiwa Boni

Warsha ya masomo ya haki za uraia

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau alikuwa amealikwa kuhudhuria warsha iliyothaminiwa na Ford Foundation kupitia Tawassal Foundation kuhusu mada ya elimu ya uraia. Mashairi kama kwa mfano Ahmed Nassir walialikwa. Kwa warsha hii Ustadh Mau alitunga mashairi mawili: Uzinduzi na Mwangaza. Mshairi anayekaa upande wa kulia anaitwa Ahmed Msallam mtungaji maarufu aliyetumia Kibajuni kwa tungo zake.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau was invited to a workshop supported by Ford Foundation on civic education. Poets like Ahmed Nassir were invited. For this occasion he composed two poems: Uziunduzi and Mwangaza. The poet sitting on the right-hand side is Ahmed Msallam, a famous poet using Kibajuni language in his works.
Date:
2012
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Warsha ya masomo ya haki za uraia

Ustadh Mau akiwa ameshika kitabu

Description:
SWAHILI: Kwenye picha hii tunaona Ustadh ameshikilia daftari ambalo yeye mwenyewe amezungumziwa. Daftari hilo limetayarishwa na mwanafunzi wa kifaransa anayefanya PhD kuhusu wanawake wa Lamu island, hivyo basi akanukuu beti kadhaa za shairi la Ustadh Mau liitwalo "wasia wa mabanati".<br>ENGLISH: In this picture Ustadh is seen posing with a book which featured his portrait photo and one of his poems, ''Advice to the girls''. The book was written by a French PhD student about the women of Lamu island.
Date:
circa 1995-1999
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau akiwa ameshika kitabu

Mashindano

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustaadh Mau alikuwa amealikwa hapa kwa shindano la maswali kwa watoto wa shule ya msingi.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau was invited here to a quiz contest for children of primary schools.
Date:
circa 1980s
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Mashindano

Ustadh Mau akiongea Mkunguni

Description:
SWAHILI: Katika picha hii Ustadh Mau anaonekana akizungumzisha kundi la watu katika eneo la Mkunguni, iliyoko katikati ya mji wa Lamu island. Mkutano huu uliandaliwa juu ya kuelimisha watu kuhusu afya na chanjo, ili kujenga watu imani ju ya umuhimu wa afya. Mmoja wa wa aliyesimama nyuma ya ustadh ni afisa wa afya.<br>ENGLISH: On this picture Ustadh Mau is seen speaking to a crowd on Mkunguni, Lamu island's town square. The gathering was held to raise awareness on health issues and vaccines, in order to motivate people to take care of one's own and eachother's health. The man behind Ustadh was a health officer.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau akiongea Mkunguni

Ustadh Mau katika mkutano

Description:
SWAHILI: Hii picha ni ya Ustadh Mau akiwa kwenye mkutano mjini Lamu island. Mkutano wenyewe ulikuwa kuhusu elimu ya kijamii.<br>ENGLISH: This photograph is a portrait of Ustadh Mau at a workshop in Lamu island. The workshop was about civic education.
Date:
circa 2007
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau katika mkutano

Ustadh Mau akisoma kitabu

Description:
SWAHILI: Kwenye picha hii tunamuona Ustadh Mau akisoma Texas Review alichozawadiwa na jirani yake kutoka Uamerika akiwa nje ya nyumba yake.<br>ENGLISH: In this picture Ustadh is reading the Texas Review given to him by his American neighbour. Ustadh was standing outside of his house in the picture.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau akisoma kitabu

The delegation in Iraq

Description:
SWAHILI: Huu ni ujumbe ambao Ustadh Mau alisafiri nao wakati wa ziara ya Iraq. Mwanamume kati kati (mtu wa tatu kutoka kulia) anayeshika begi nyeusi alikuwa mwenyeyji wa Iraq aliyewaongoza mjini. Kutoka kulia watu ni wafuatao: Abdalla Skandar, Mohamed Swaleh , mwenyeji wa Iraq, mbunge wa Lamu island Mzamil Omar, Mohammed Sharif na nyuma yake Ustadh Mau. Aliyepiga picha hii ni Omar Bwana.<br>ENGLISH: This is the delegation that Ustadh Mau traveled with during their visit to Iraq. The man in the middle holding a black bag is the host who showed the delegation around. From right-hand side the people are: Abdalla Skandar, Mohamed Swaleh , the host from Iraq, the MP of Lamu island Mzamil Omar, Mohammed Sharif and behind him Ustadh Mau. The one who took this picture is Omar Bwana.
Date:
1982
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
The delegation in Iraq

Baharini

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anasimama mbele ya bahari bandarini Lamu island. Ni yeye ndiye aliyemwuliza mtu fulani apigie picha kwa camera yake mpya. Kivuli cha mpigaji kinaonekana pia. Picha hii ilichapishwa kwa Bakori Studio Lamu island. Ustadh alikuwa na miaka kumi na tano kwenye picha hii.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is standing at the sea front. He asked a person passing by to take a picture of him with his new camera. The shadow of the photographer is also visible. The picture was then printed at the Bakori Studio in Lamu. Ustadh was fifteen years old in this picture.
Date:
February 2, 1967
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Baharini

Tuzo ya madrasa

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau alikuwa amealikwa kama mgeni maalum madrasa ya Swafaa Lamu island. Picha inaonyesha Ustadh Mau alipopokea zawadi kutoka mwalimu wa madrasa hii.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau was invited as guest of honour at the madrasa Swafaa in Lamu island. The picture portrays Ustadh Mau receiving a present from the madrasa teacher.
Date:
circa 1960
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Tuzo ya madrasa

Ukaguzi Kizingitini

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau aliwapokea watu wawili kutoka Islamic Foundation Centre na aliwasindikizia kuangalia madrasa na miskiti Kizingitini.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau received two guests from Islamic Foundation Centre from Nairobi. In the picture he is accompanying Mohammad Akhtar and the Abu Hamid Slatch (the photographer) to see the madrasa and mosque in Kizingitini.
Date:
1986
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ukaguzi Kizingitini

Ustadh Mau na Abudi

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anabeba mtoto wake wa mwisho Aboud (kwa upande wa mke wake wa pili) nje ya nyumbani kwao Langoni. Aboud alizaliwa mwaka elfu moja mia tisa tisini na sabaa (1997).<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau holding his last born Aboud (from his second wife) outside their house in Langoni. Aboud was born in 1997.
Date:
1996
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Abudi

Malindi Bus

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anaketi na rafiki yake Mahsen Alwi ambaye alikuwa na ofisi ya bus iliyoitwa Malindi Bus. Ofisi hii ilikuwa mkabala wa duka la mkate wa Ustadh Mau. Ofisi hii haiko tena na nafasi yake siku hizi iko duka la wanawake lililoanzishwa na Barke, mtoto wa kike wa saba wa Ustadh Mau (upande wa Bibi yake wa kwanza).<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is sitting with his friend Mahsen Alwi who back then used to run a bus office called Malindi Bus. This office was just opposite to Ustadh Mau's bakery and now it has been replaced by a shop of cosmetics run by Barke, Ustadh Mau's seventh daughter (from his first wife).
Date:
circa 1980
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Malindi Bus

Kongamano la CHAUKIDU 5

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha ya Ustadh Mau pamoja na Profesa Abdulaziz Lodhi (Uswidi) walipohudhuria kwenye kongamano la CHAUKIDU Zanzibar.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau together with Prof. Abdulaziz Lodhi (Sweden) attending the CHAUKIDU conference.
Date:
2019
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Kongamano la CHAUKIDU 5

Kongamano la CHAUKIDU 4

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha ya Ustadh Mau pamoja na Profesa Abdulaziz Lodhi (Uswidi) walipohudhuria kwenye kongamano la CHAUKIDU Zanzibar.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau together with Prof. Abdulaziz Lodhi (Sweden) attending the CHAUKIDU conference
Date:
2019
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Kongamano la CHAUKIDU 4

Certificate of particpation 2

Description:
SWAHILI: Cheti cha ushiriki kwa Ustadh Mau aliyehudhuria kwenye kongamano la tatu la kimataifa la Kiswahili la Chama cha Ukuzaji wa Kiswahili Duniani (CHAUKIDU) lililofanyika tarehe 15-16 Disemba Tanzania.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau certificate of participation at the third CHAUKIDU Swahili internationa conference (15th-16th December) held in Tanazania.
Date:
2017
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Certificate of particpation 2

Kwa Mahrus Hotel I

Description:
SWAHILI: Hapa ni sherehe ya kumwaga D.O. district officer ya Lamu island aliyehamishwa . Sherehe ilifanywa hoteli ya Maarus Lamu island. Mtu anayekaa karibu na Ustadh Mau upande wa kulia ni Mansour Ali Mansour.<br>ENGLISH: This is the farewell party for D.O. district officer ya Lamu island who was relocated. The farewell party took place at the Maarus hotel on Lamu island. The man sitting close to Ustadh Mau on the right-hand side is Mansour Ali Mansour.
Date:
circa 1980
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Kwa Mahrus Hotel I

Ustadh Mau akiwa Shanga Kisiwani Pate

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anaonekana kwenye mkusanyiko wa watu katika eneo la shanga ndani ya kisiwa cha Pate. Ustadh alialikwa kueka jiwe la msingi kwa minajili ya kujengwa mskiti mpya.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is depicted at a gathering in Shanga, a village on Pate islandIsland. Ustadh was invited to lay down the foundation stone (jiwe la msingi) for a new mosque there.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau akiwa Shanga Kisiwani Pate

Maktabani kwake II

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau wenye raha maktabani kwake akivaa fulana ya Lamu island Culture Festival. Nyuma yake kinaonekana Mayo Clinic kuhusu Family Health Book, na Arabic Encyclopaedia of Shafy. Kitabu cha kwanza Ustadh Mau alimwazima mtoto wake Nadya kwa masomo yake.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau nicely smiling in his library wearing a tshirt of Lamu island Culture Festival. On the background the Mayo Clinic on Family Health Book, and the Arabic Encyclopaedia of Shafy. His daughter Nadya borrowed this book from him for her studies.
Date:
2014
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Maktabani kwake II

Maktabani kwake I

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anasimama karibu na rasa za maktaba yake. Hii ni sehemu ya kwanza aliyoitengeneza nyumbani Langoni kabla alipojenga ghorofa nyingine kubwa zaidi baadaye. Vitabu vinavyoonyeshwa ni vitabu vya dini khususan kwa kiarabu na baadhi kwa kingereza.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is standing close to his book shelves. This is the beginning of his library that he put on in Langoni, before building a seprate bigger room on the second floor for it later on. The books shown are mainly Arabic books and a few in English.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Maktabani kwake I

Mashindano

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha hii ilipigwa siku ya mwisho wa mashindano kumtuza mshindi. Sherehe ilifanywa Lamu Fort. Mtu aliyeketi karibu na Ustadh Mau ni Muhammad Mubarak Salim aliyekuwa mkubwa wa Posta. Mtoto wake ni waziri wa afya.<br>ENGLISH: This is a picture taken during the last day of a quiz context to award the winner. The ceremony took place at Lamu Fort.
Date:
circa 2000
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Mashindano

Sven Haldin

Description:
SWAHILI: Huyu mtu kwenye picha anaitwa Sven Haldin kutoka Uswidi. Yeye alimtumia Ustadh Mau picha yake baada ya kusafiri Lamu island. Ustadh Mau alichangia kwenye jarida lililochapishwa na Uppsala University na msimamizi wake alikuwa Profesa Abdulaziz Lodhi na Sven mmojawapo wa almashauri. Nyuma ya picha Sven aliandika yeye mwenyewe yafuatayo: Picha hii- ya mimi binafsi ilipigwa mwaka 1971 nilipokwenda shule kuwa mhandisi.” Upande wa nyuma wa picha hii inaonyesha maneno machache ambayo Sven alimwandikia Ustadh Mau.<br>ENGLISH: The man in this picture is Sven Haldin, from Sweden. He came to Lamu island and sent this picture of him to Ustadh Mau afterwards. Ustadh Mau contributed to a journal titled Lugha , edited by Abdulaziz Lodhi and Sven was part of the board. On the photo back cove, Sven Aldi wrote a note himself: “This picture of me was taken in 1971 when I was attending a school to become engineer.” The recto of this picture contains an explanatory note written by Sven to Ustadh Mau.
Date:
1971
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Sven Haldin

Ustadh Mau akiwa Boni

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha hii ilipigwa mwanzoni mwa mwaka wa elfu moja mia tisa na tisaini, katika kijiji kidogo kiitwacho Boni katika maeneo ya Lamu island. Picha hii inaonesha ustadh akipeana chakula na madaftari ya kidini kwa watoto wa kijijini wenye kuishi katika hali duni.<br>ENGLISH: This picture was taken in the early 1990's in Boni, a remote village in Lamu island. It depicts Ustadh Mau handing out donations (food and religious books) to the children of the village who live in difficult circumstances.
Date:
circa 1990
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau akiwa Boni

Kwenye duka la mkate

Description:
SWAHILI: Kwenye picha hii Ustadh Mau yuko katika duka la mkate ambalo ami yake alilinunua kutoka mhindi aliyeitwa Bachu, mtu wa madhehebu wa Ithnashari. Ustadh Mau amefanya kazi kwenye duka hilo la mkate kuanzia mwaka 1973 hadi 2005; baadaye alimwuzia mtoto wake wa kwanza anayeitwa Fatih. Mwaka 2015, Fatih alimwuzia kakake Yasseer (mtoto wa pili kwa upande wa mke wake wa kwanza) ambaye anashughulika nayo hadi siku hizi. Aina ya mkate kwenye picha ni madhura au "mascons" (kutoka Kingereza) na mikate mirefu yaani long rolls. Kipindi cha kula mkate ni kawaida jioni pamoja na chai na Blue Band.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is here portrayed in the bakery that his uncle bought. The bakery was earlier run by an Indian man known as Bachu belonging to the Ithnashari school. Ustadh Mau has worked in the bakery from 1973 up to 2005, afterwards he passed it over and sold it to his first son Fatih. In 2015, Fatih sold it to his brother and up to nowadays the bakery his run by Yasser, Ustadh Mau's second born (from his first wife). The bread in the picture is known as scons (from English) and long rolls. The preferred time to consume bread until nowadays is in the evening, with tea and butter.
Date:
circa 1990
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Kwenye duka la mkate

Ustadh Mau na Athman Lali

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau alikuwa amealikwa kuhudhuria warsha iliyothaminiwa na Ford Foundation kupitia Tawassal Foundation kuhusu mada ya elimu ya uraia. Mashairi kama kwa mfano Ahmed Nassir na Ahmed Msallam walialikwa. Kwa warsha hii Ustadh Mau alitunga mashairi mawili: Uzinduzi na Mwangaza. Mwanaume anayeketi karibu naye ni Athman Lali kutoka Yale University.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau was invited to a workshop supported by Ford Foundation on civic education. Poets like Ahmed Nassir and Ahmed Msallam were invited. For this occasion he composed two poems: Uziunduzi and Mwangaza. The man sitting close to Ustadh Mau is Athman Lali (Yale University).
Date:
2013
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Athman Lali

Waandishi III

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau alikuwa amealikwa kuhudhuria warsha iliyothaminiwa na Ford Foundation kupitia Tawassal Foundation kuhusu mada ya elimu ya uraia. Mashairi kama kwa mfano Ahmed Nassir, Ahmed Msallam na Athman Lali walialikwa. Kwa warsha hii Ustadh Mau alitunga mashairi mawili: Uzinduzi na Mwangaza.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau was invited to a workshop supported by Ford Foundation on civic education. Poets like Ahmed Nassir , Ahmed Msallam and Athman Lali were invited. For this occasion he composed two poems: Uziunduzi and Mwangaza.
Date:
2013
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Waandishi III

Waandishi II

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau alikuwa amealikwa kuhudhuria warsha iliyothaminiwa na Ford Foundation kupitia Tawassal Foundation kuhusu mada ya elimu ya uraia. Mashairi kama kwa mfano Ahmed Nassir, Ahmed Msallam na Athman Lali walialikwa. Kwa warsha hii Ustadh Mau alitunga mashairi mawili: Uzinduzi na Mwangaza.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau was invited to a workshop supported by Ford Foundation on civic education. Poets like Ahmed Nassir , Ahmed Msallam and Athman Lali were invited. For this occasion he composed two poems: Uziunduzi and Mwangaza.
Date:
2013
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Waandishi II

Ustadh Mau na Hannani

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anabeba mtoto wake wa kike cha pili kwa upande wa mke wake wa pili. Jina la mtoto ni Hannan na jina hili linarejea jina la Hanan Ashrawi waziri ya elimu na utafiti Falastin wakati wa kipindi cha Yasser Arafat. Picha ilipigwa kwenye dula lake la mkate.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is holding his second daughter from his second wife. Her name is Hannan and draws from Hanan Asharawi the Palestinian minister of higher education and research of Palestine at the time of Yasser Aarafat. The picture was taken at his bakery.
Date:
1991
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Hannani

Ustadh Mau na Soud Al Maawy katika mkutano

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SWAHILI: Kwenye picha hii Ustadh Mau pamoja na Soud Al Maawy aliyekua mwalimu mkuu wa shule ya upili ya Lamu island Boys wakiwa katika mkutano ulioandaliwa na Tawassal Foundation kuhusu mafunzo ya kijamii.<br>ENGLISH: In this picture Ustadh is pictured sitting alongside Soud al Maawy, the headmaster of the Lamu island Boys high school in Lamu island. They were both attending a workshop about civic education organized by Tawassal Foundation.
Date:
circa 2000
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Soud Al Maawy katika mkutano

Bakery

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SWAHILI: Kwenye picha hii Ustadh Mau yanakaa deskini kwa bakery yake wakati aliposoma gazeti.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is here portrayed at the counter of his bakery while reading the newspaper.
Date:
circa 1988
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Bakery

Faza

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau ameketi huko akisoma nyumbani kwa Mama Azra kisiwa cha Pate, mji wa Faza (jina lake la asili ni Rasini). Karibu naye kuna baadhi ya vitabu ambavyo yeye alianza kupanga ili awe na maktaba ndogo ya nyumbani huku pia.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is sitting while reading at Mama Azra's house on Pate island, city of Faza (originally known as Rasini). Close to him a small book shelf that he started collecting is also visible. He tried to set up there too a small home library there too.
Date:
1987
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Faza