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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/5/6
Title:: Syair Faid al-Abad
Scope & Content:: A poem by Baba Ounus Saldin printed in Colombo in 1903. Includes sections on the military history of the Malays in Ceylon, mystical teachings, and a brief section on the prophets. Some text in Gundal. Physical characteristics of original material: Good condition. Title page printed in red. Dime...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1903
Extent:: 61 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/5/7
Title:: Sa'ir Siti Zawiyah atau Isteri yang Setia
Scope & Content:: A poem of advice for women and men. Written by Toean Raja Moeara Siregar. Title page declared that the text may not be used for wayang without permission. Hand written note by M.M Saldin that the book was brought from Singapore in 1935. Note in Gundal script. Physical characteristics of origina...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1935
Extent:: 74 TIFF images

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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/5/16
Title:: M.M Saldin Notes
Scope & Content:: Handwritten notes by M.M Saldin. Several prayers, including Doa Selamat and Nisf Sha'aban. Found inside Kitab Sembahyang serta Ma'ana. Creation dates: 1920s? Physical characteristics of original material: Pages darkened. Extent and format of original material: notes, 17 folios. Owner of origina...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Malay
Date Range:: 1920s
Extent:: 21 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/7
Title:: Kartini Mohamed
Scope & Content:: Booklet and poems. In Sri Lankan Malay and English. Custodial history: Booklet inherited from Nasoordeen's father, poems given for safekeeping.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Malay
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/7/1
Title:: Dendang Sayang Pantun Selong
Scope & Content:: Printed booklet with poems in Sri Lankan Malay, cover missing and possibly several pages. Same as printed edition by A.H Greasy at no. 87 Albion Road Dematagoda Colombo, no date. Dr. Drahman's signature dated 1953. Physical characteristics of original material: Cover missing, pages stained with...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1950s?
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/7/2
Title:: Pantun Lagu Sayang
Scope & Content:: Two pages of poems (pantuns) in Sri Lankan Malay, composed by the late Mr. Haniz. Physical characteristics of original material: Two A4 papers. The first one has 3 horizontal panels – 2 panels on either side handwritten, one in the middle is typewritten. Second document has a pantun with an Eng...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Malay
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/9
Title:: Muzni Ameer Collection
Scope & Content:: A book of sermons Custodial history: Inherited from Muzni Ameer's father.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Malay, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1940s?
Extent:: 229 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/9/1
Title:: Khotba Book
Scope & Content:: A manuscript containing sermons presented at the Wekande Mosque in Slave Island, Colombo, by Muhammad Tajudin Tamim Ameer (1904-1972), grandfather of present owner. Includes special sermons for Idul Fitr and Idul Adha. Some parts of the volume may be older, dating from the 19th century. In Arabi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Malay, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1940s?
Extent:: 229 TIFF images

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