Qur’ān, in Arabic; a copy from Java. Contents: ff.1v-200r: text of the Quran, ends with the repetition of the S. al-Fatihah. Text frames are triple-ruled black lines. Verse markers are red circles with a black dot in the middle, 6 mm diameter. Surah headings are in red ink, often with multipl...
Qur’ān, in Arabic; a copy from Java. Contents: f.1r: punika syarat Nifðn abdi dalem pa‘ulu sila; ff.1v-189v, text of the Qur’an; f.190r, S. al-Fatihah; f.191r: (in pen) A Legend in the Pegon; (in pencil) 'This is a copy of the Coran, in Arabic, written in Java. J.M.' Text frames are four rule...
Collection of short tracts and formulae, mostly in Buginese, used in Sufi orders (tarīka) in South Celebes, especially in Naksh(i)bandīya circles, in the second half of the 18th century. On f. 13v. it is stated that the foregoing was written in Palopo, 4 Jum. II A.H. 1172 [A.D. 1759]. Kasaba...
Texts in Bugis language and script. A: ff. 2r.-27r., 27v.-30r. Tracts on medical treatment of various diseases. B: ff. 30r.-31r. Amulet with the names of the Seven Sleepers and their dog (Buginese Kahapĕ’e, Arabic Aṣhāb al-kahf). C: ff. 31, 32v. Formulae against evil spirits, wild animals, and ...
