This manuscript contains the rajah (magic power in the words. It seems that it was used as resources in tarekat teaching and learning, especially created and used by tarekat followers in Surau Lubuk Ipuh.
The collection is mostly written on European paper which ages approximately ranged from the middle 1700s to early 1900s.Their condition are now pretty much critical and endanger: some are now seriously broken down, the writings are washed out and pages are ripped apart and rotten. The contents ar...
Mutaminah li Masail al-Jurumiah (The Arabic Grammar)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains Arabic grammar, which explains about definition of words, letter, pronunciation, noun, verb, and its practice in building sentences. It was used as the resources in Islamic teaching and learning, particularly in Surau Parak Laweh Pariangan.
This manuscript contains the study of tarekat (the path of Islamic mysticism) which explains about the characteristics of Allah, Sufism, and unity of Allah. It was used as the resources in tarekat teaching and learning, particularly used by Syattariyyah followers in Surau Pariangan.
This manuscript contains azimat (power of magic), which are used as to encourage and rise women’s fertility, as a shield in defense of black magic, as the neutralizer of anxiety or fear, as the protection against crime acts (robbery, stealing, etc.), and as to ward of rats. Usually, it was create...