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Ustadh Mau na Azra

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anabeba Azra aliyezaliwa tar. 24 mwezi wa December 1986 mji wa Rasini . Kwenye picha hii Azra alikuwa na wiki mbili takriban. Nyumba ni ile ya halati yake Azra anayeitwa Tima. Kitanda chekundu kwenye picha upande wa kulia kimetumiwa baada ya miaka mingi na Azra kwa mtoto wake wa kike, Afnan. Azra na Yahya (mtoto wa kiume wa wa sita wa Ustadh Mau) wamezaliwa tarehe ya sawa sawa, usiku wa Krismasi.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is holding Azra who was born on the 24th of December 1986 in the city of Rasini. In this picture Azra has about two weeks only. They are at the place of Azra’s aunt whose name is Tima. The small red bed that is shown on the right-hand side has been used after many years by Azra for her daughter Afnan. Azra and Yahya (Ustadh Mau’s sixth son) were born on the same date of December, on Christmas Eve.
Date:
December 1986
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Azra

Watu waliotembelea shule ya Mangai eneo la Waboni

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SWAHILI: Picha hii inarejelea ziara ya kukagua shule ya Mangai (kijiji) eneo la msitu wa Boni. Kuanzia upande wa kushoto, mtu wa kwanza yenye kofia ni Ali Omar Said (mkaguzi wa shule), mtu fulani anayevaa kaunda suit (ofisa mkubwa ya elimu), Mahmoud Ahmed Abdulkadir (Ustadh Mau), Abdrahman Sharif (mwalimu mkuu wa shule ya Mangai), Mohamed Basumer (mtu anayependa kusaidia mara kwa mara).<br>ENGLISH: This photo dates back to a visit to check the school of Mangai village in the area of the Boni forest. Starting from left-hand side: the first person wearing the hat is Ali Omar Said (inspector of schools), the other man who wears the so-called Kaunda suit is unknown (education officer), Mahmoud Ahmed Abdulkadir (Ustadh Mau), Abdrahman Sharif ( headmaster of Mangai school) , Mohamed Basumer ( a generous volounteer).
Date:
circa 2005
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Watu waliotembelea shule ya Mangai eneo la Waboni

Ahmad Quraysh

Description:
SWAHILI: Huyu anaitwa Ahmad Quraysh , rafiki yake Ustadh ambaye pia alikuwa amehudhuria sherehe ya idi shuleni kwa Lamu island Primary School iliyofaniwa uwanja wa shule hii.<br>ENGLISH: This is Ahmad Quraysh, a friend of Ustadh Mau also celebrating id in the yard of Lamu island Primary School.
Date:
circa 1973
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ahmad Quraysh

Kwa soko la nyama

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SWAHILI: Wakati wa ukosefu wa ngano nchi nzima Kenya, Ustadh Mau hakuweza kuendelea kufanya kazi dukani kwake la mkate na ndio maana kwa muda alianza kushughulika sokoni kama muuzaji wa nyama. Ustadh alikuwa na miaka 28 takriban kwenye picha.<br>ENGLISH: During the caresty of wheat in the whole country of Kenya, Ustadh Mau could not work at his bakery and this is why he started for a while to work at the market as seller of meat. Ustadh Mau was around 28 years old.
Date:
1998 or 1988?
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Kwa soko la nyama

Ustadh Mau na rafiki yake

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau yuko pamoja na Kombo Mohammed Daud, rafiki yake aliyekuwa mwalimu wa shule. Walivaa nguo nzuri sana kwa sababu ilikuwa wakati wa sherehe za idi. Wanaposimama ni njia ya kwenda sokoni kutoka nyumbani kwake Langoni.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is with Kombo Mohammed Daud a friend of him who was a school teacher. They are both properly dressed as those were id celebration days. The street of Langoni where they are standing heads to the market.
Date:
circa 1973
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na rafiki yake

Sura ya Ustadh Mau I

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SWAHILI: Sura hii ya Ustadh Mau ilipigwa baharini Lamu island kwa camera ambayo yeye mwenyewe alinunua kwa pumbao lake.<br>ENGLISH: This portrait of Ustadh Mau was taken by the sea on Lamu island with his own camera that he bought for hobby.
Date:
1970
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Sura ya Ustadh Mau I

Azra kwa halati yake

Description:
SWAHILI: Azra alikuwa takriban mwaka mmoja hapa na halati yake Tima anambeba. Tima alikuwa dadake mkubwa Mama Azra aliyemlea Azra mji wa Rasini. Halati anakaa kwenye kitanda cha usutu, ambacho ni kitanda cha kawaida katika nyumba nyingi za Waswahili.<br>ENGLISH: Azra is around one year old in this picture and her aunt Tima is holding her. Tima was Mama Azra's older sister and she grew Azra up in the city of Rasini. The aunt is sitting on a typical kitanda cha usutu, present in many Swahili houses.
Date:
circa 1987
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Azra kwa halati yake

Sura bila ya ndevu

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anaonekana hapa bila ndevu na kwa shati yenye rangi ya samawati amabyo bado anaikumbuka. Hajaowa kwenye picha hii. Sakafu nyuma yake ni sakafu ya nyumbani kwao alipoishi marehemu mamake.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is here portrayed without beard with a light blue shirt that he stills remembers. In this picture he was not yet married. The wall belongs to their house, where his mother used to leave.
Date:
circa 1974
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Sura bila ya ndevu

Ndegeni kwenda Makka

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anakaa ndegeni kwenda Makka pamoja na ami yake aliyemlea na marehemu mamake Barke.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is sitting on the plane to Mecca together with the uncle who grew him up and his beloved mother Barke.
Date:
September 25, 1981
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ndegeni kwenda Makka

Ustadh Mau kwa soko la nyama

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau alipgwa hapa wakati alipouza nyama sokoni Lamu island. Hapo zamani ilimbidi afunge duka lake la mkate kwa sababu ya ukosefu wa unga nchi ya Kenya.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is here captured while selling meat at the market. This was his occupation for a while during a period of scarcity of meal in Kenya that caused him to close his bakery.
Date:
June 3, 1905
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau kwa soko la nyama

Ustadh Mau na Izdhiari

Description:
SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anabeba Izidhiar (mtoto wake wa tatu kutoka bibi yake ya kwanza). Walikuwa kwenye duka la mkate ambalo hapo lilikuwa limesimamiwa na Ustadh Mau mwenyewe. Upande wa kulia wa picha hii keki za queen na katai zilizouzwa zinaonekana. Nyuma yao kuna picha ya Rais ya Kenya wa pili Daniel arap Moi . Jina la Izidhiar linarejea mapinduzi ya Iran ambayo Ustadh Mau alivutiwa sana. Maana ya jina kutoka kiarabu ni 'kushinda'.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is holding Izidihiar (his third daughter from his first wife). They are standing in the bakery that back then was still run by Ustadh Mau himself. On the right of the picture it is possible to see the queen cakes and katai. Behind them, a frame with the picture of Kenyan second president Daniel arap Moi is hanging. Ustadh Mau was inspired by the Iranian revolution and gave to Izidhiar this auspicious name that in Arabic means 'to success' .
Date:
circa 1980
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Izdhiari

Ziara kwa msaada wa chakula Bonini

Description:
SWAHILI: Picha inaonyesha kundi la watu waliotebelea sehemu ya Waboni kwa kuwasaidia watu kwa chakula. Mtu aliyesimama karibu na Ustadh Mau upande wa kushoto anaitwa Sheik Muhamed Abdulkadir (mtoto wa amm yake Ustadh Mau) na yule mtuanayesimama upande wa kulia wa Ustadh Mau ni Karim Rajjan mwanahabari.<br>ENGLISH: The picture shows the visit of group of people who went to the area of Waboni to provide people with food. The person who stands on left side of Ustadh Mau is Sheikh Muhamad Abdulkadir (first cousin of Ustadh Mau's uncle) and the person standing on the right-hand side of Ustadh Mau is the reporter Karim Rajan.
Date:
before 2002
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ziara kwa msaada wa chakula Bonini

Ustadh Mau na Hannan

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SWAHILI: Ustadh Mau anabeba Hannan, mtoto wake wa kike wa pili kutoka bibi yake ya pili. Mwanamke anayevaa buibui kwenye picha anaitwa Fatima Swaleh ambaye alikuwa mkiimbizi kutoka Somalia aliyekaribishwa nyumbani kwao na yeye ndiye aliyemlea Hannan.<br>ENGLISH: Ustadh Mau is holding Hannan, his second daughter from his second wife. The woman wearing buibui in the picture is called Fatma Swaleh, a Somali refugee whom they hosted at their place and who took care of Hannan.
Date:
circa 1993
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ustadh Mau na Hannan