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Imperial Ethiopian Government / Laissez-passer / We request the civil and military authorities of all friend[ly] countries, to allow the bearer to pass freely and without hindrance and to afford him every assistance of which he stands in need. / Name Abdela Aba Goli / [...] / Place & date of birth Jimma 1906 / Domicile Jimma [...] Date of issue March 10, 1966
Request for a visa. Text in the printed form in Amharic and English. The photograph has been torn off. In lower right corner, stamp containing the granted visa for pilgrimage. Issued by the consulate of Saudi-Arabia in Addis Abeba. On the verso exit (21.3.1966 G) and return (22.4.1996) stamps given in Addis Abeba Airport.
References
- Language Amharic
- Language Arabic
- Language English
- Genre Documentary
- Person Mentioned ʻAbd Allāh b. Abbā Ġūllī al-Tiǧānī / عبد الله بن ابا غولي التجاني