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1. Add MS 11559

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Add MS 11559
Title:
A collection of twenty-six Druze texts
Scope & Content:
Part two of a collection of Druze texts in four volumes. This volume contains twenty-six texts. The other volumes are Add MS 11558, Add MS 11560, Add MS 11562.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:

Codex; ff.105

2. Add MS 11560

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Add MS 11560
Title:
Collection of fifteen Druze texts
Scope & Content:
Part three of a collection of Druze texts in four volumes. This volume contains fifteen texts. The other volumes are Add MS 11558, Add MS 11559, Add MS 11562.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. 105

3. Add MS 12349

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Title:
Bugis diary from Bone, 1780-5
Scope & Content:
A court diary from Bone, written in Bugis language and script. A: ff. 2v. et seqq. Buginese diary, A.D. I780-5 (A.H. 1194-9). The keeper of the diary seems to have had close relations with the court of Bone. Various activities are mentioned. B: ff. 38v.-44r. An astronomical, meteorological, and...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Buginese
Date Range:
1780-5
Extent:
64 folios; 1 volume

4. Add MS 12367

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Add MS 12367
Title:
Mystical treatises in Arabic, Makasar and Bugis
Scope & Content:
Collection of mystical treatises, teachings, and sayings of well-known mystics in Arabic, Makasarese, and Buginese. A: ff. 4v.-28r. Ar-Risāla al-mubāraka, by Shaikh Abu'l Fatḥ Abū Yaḥya 'Abd al-Baṣīr aḍ-Ḍarīrī al-Khalwatĩ ar-Raffanī. Finished on a Thursday evening at the beginning of Safar A.H....
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Buginese, and Makasar
Date Range:
Late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:

193 folios; 1 volume

5. Add MS 12374

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Add MS 12374
Title:
Verses from the Quran in Arabic, with Bugis translation
Scope & Content:
Verses from the Qur’an in Arabic, with Buginese translation (ff. 2r.-53r., 58v.-59v., 61v.-68r., 69v.-70r), without translation (ff. 53v.-58r), and with partial Buginese translation (ff. 1r.-2r). 72 written ff. (thereafter further unnumbered ff). Quran, in Arabic and Bugis script. (This descr...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Buginese
Date Range:
Late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:

73 folios; 1 volume

6. Add MS 18576

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Add MS 18576
Title:
KISAS UL-ANBIYÁ, a History of the Prophets, by Ibráhím al-Naishápúri. Persian. Paper; XVIth cent. Folio. [Add. 18,576.]
Scope & Content:
Kisas al-Ambiyá: : Arab. and Pers.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Persian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 19413

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Title:
Arabic texts with Javanese glosses
Scope & Content:
Eight Arabic texts with Javanese glosses. The Arabic texts are fully described in Catalogus, 1838-71. vol. ii, no. DCCCLXXI. They are Islamic religious works and commentaries, some anonymous, others by ‘Abd al-Karĩm ibn Ibrāhīm, Abu al-Layth Muhammad ibn Abī Naṣr ibn Ibrahim as-Samarkandī, Aḥr...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item; 383 folios

8. Add MS 22485

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Add MS 22485
Title:
Kashf al-ḥaqā’iq كشف الحقائق Ḥamzah حمزة
Scope & Content:
Druze theological work.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. 76

9. IO Islamic 2446

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IO Islamic 2446
Title:
Collection of texts in Arabic and Javanese
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains texts in Arabic and Javanese. The Arabic texts have been catalogued in Loth, 1877 (Loth 1047), and see child records for further details. The contents are also described in Ricklefs & Voorhoeve (1977: 56) as follows: Ff. 1-124: Arabic texts with interlinear Javanes...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. IO Islamic 2446/1

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IO Islamic 2446/1
Title:
Baḥr al-mushāhadah (includes text in javanese)
Scope & Content:
Author: Samaṭrānī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad Subject: Mysticism--Islam
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item