🖼️00Read later0Read MoreFor centuries, one family has been safeguarding an ancient library in MauritaniaThe Christian Science Monitor | All stories·Kang-Chun Cheng·3 days ago#1Z3PNNH8#thechristiansciencemonitorstories#science#csmonitor#chinguetti#library+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagMohammed Abdullah Ould Gholam Habott is responsible for taking care of more than 1,400 manuscripts at the Habott Library, one of only a few family-run libraries still active in Chinguetti.15s
📰00Read later0Read More‘I have to protect them’: The man guarding Mauritania’s rare Islamic booksAl Jazeera·Shola Lawal·6 months ago#sW5ZYsZ9#artsandculture#instagram#explained#humanrights#sciencetechnology+8 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagChinguetti was once a popular desert library town attracting scholars from the Muslim world to its precious collections.15s
