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1. EAP071/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/8
Title:
Ch[S]alim Uddin Majumdār Collection of Texts in Sylhét Nāgri Script
Scope & Content:
This Collection comprises digital copies of six texts, copied as part of the EAP071 Archiving Texts in Sylhét Nāgri Script project. The texts have been copied from original printed volumes. All six volumes are undated and written in Bengali in the Sylhét Nāgri script. The texts deal with various ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:

6 files comprising 727 TIFF images

2. EAP071/8/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/8/1
Title:
Hasar Michil
Scope & Content:
'Hāsar' means 'resurrection' and 'michil' means 'system' or 'file of records'. The text is thus a metaphorical description of the day of judgement and resurrection. The original volume is printed and undated. It measures 218mm x 130mm and is covered with a white paper, stitched with brown threa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
47 Tiff images

3. EAP071/8/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/8/2
Title:
Ojunamāj Ojunamāj
Scope & Content:
Written by Munśi Ābdul Karim, the text provides the rituals associated with two (of the five) compulsory duties of a Mussalman - 'Oju' meaning ablution before prayers and 'Namāj[z]' being an offering of prayers. It emphasises the importance of cleanliness and personal hygiene to keep oneself pure...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
26 Tiff images

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