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21. EAP609/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP609/4/3
Title:
Doa Selamat
Scope & Content:
Two hand written pages of a prayer in Arabic titled Doa Selamat. Note in English: "for any celebration duwa salamath" Physical characteristics of original material: Edges a bit frayed. Dimensions: L 28 W 20.5. Extent and format of original material: two folios. Custodial history: Mrs Musafer’s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. EAP609/5/6

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

28. EAP609/5/7

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

29. 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

30. 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

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