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11. EAP609/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/1
Title:
Dendang Sayang Pantun Selong
Scope & Content:
Printed booklet with poems in Sri Lankan Malay. Printed by A.H Greasy at no. 87 Albion Road Dematagoda Colombo, no date. M.M Saldin signature dated 23.5.1954 on first page. Physical characteristics of original material: Small booklet, pages stapled together. Extent and format of original materi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1950s?
Extent:
18 TIFF images

12. EAP609/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/2
Title:
Kitab al-Awrad
Scope & Content:
Handwritten booklet of various prayers and recitations, most in Arabic followed by an English translation Physical characteristics of original material: Brown cover. Dimensions: L 13 W 11 H 0.4. Extent and format of original material: handwritten booklet, 48 folios. Owner of original materia...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
52 TIFF images

13. EAP609/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/3
Title:
Kitab Ratib
Scope & Content:
Handwritten notebook with various prayers, recitations, list of God's names in Arabic and mostly translated into English, some line by line. Physical characteristics of original material: Small book, paper very brown. Dimensions:L.16 W 10 H 0.6. Extent and format of original material: handwri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
92 TIFF images

14. EAP609/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/4
Title:
Maulud al-Nabi Sharaf al-Anam
Scope & Content:
A well known maulud, recited on the anniversary of the Prophet's birth. Includes interlinear translation from Arabic into Malay. Very unusually, first two and final two pages illuminated with geometrical designs, leaves and flowers in red and green. Creation date: 1892 (1309 Hijri). Physical ch...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Malay
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
114 TIFF images

15. EAP609/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/5
Title:
Subhan Mauludum Afurudum
Scope & Content:
Hand written manuscript, belonged to Baba Ounus Saldin. English note on title page attributes content to Imam Ghazzali. First text is a maulud. Second text begins on page 288, in Arabu-Tamil. Some text in Gundal. Physical characteristics of original material: Binding falling apart. Pages fallin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
462 TIFF images

16. EAP609/5/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/8
Title:
Kitab Maulud
Scope & Content:
A maulud manuscript in Arabic, written in black and red ink. Notes in Malay and English. Physical characteristics of original material: Very fragile, binding falling apart. Dimensions: L 10.5 W 8.5 H 1. Extent and format of original material: manuscript, 161 folios. Custodial history: Inner f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1865?
Extent:
168 TIFF images

17. EAP609/5/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/9
Title:
Kitab Sembahyang serta Ma'ana
Scope & Content:
Manuscript written by Baba Ounus Saldn in Kampung Pangeran, Colombo in Rabi'a al Awal 1316 (1899). Meditations on prayer and its meanings, various recitations for different occasions. Some of the pages include Arabic texts with interlinear Malay translation. Toward end notes by various hands. Co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
204 TIFF images

18. EAP609/5/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/10
Title:
Doa 'Ashura
Scope & Content:
Handwritten note pad found inside Kitab Sembahyang serta Ma'ana. Include Doa 'Ashura and Talqin. Arabic with Malay interlinear translation. Note in English. Physical characteristics of original material: Ink running through pages. Dimensions: L 21 W 14 H 2. Extent and format of original mat...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
20 TIFF images

19. EAP609/5/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/11
Title:
Tarjamat Ratib al-Hadad
Scope & Content:
Printed book of various surahs from the Qur'an and the translation of Ratib al-Hadad into Arabu-Tamil. Note in English. Published 1913 in Colombo Physical characteristics of original material: Pages darkened. Dimensions: L 16.5 W 12 H 0.8. Extent and format of original material: book, 161 foli...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1923?
Extent:
170 TIFF images

20. EAP609/5/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/5/12
Title:
Qasidat al-Burdah
Scope & Content:
An anthology of Arabic poems "about the Prophet and the faith of Islam," including the famous poem by al-Busari, "well known as The Poem of the Scarf." With an English version and notes by Shaikh Faizullah-Bh'ai. Printed at the Education Society's Steam Press, Bombay. two pages of handwritten Ar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
56 TIFF images

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