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Subject Sufism Level [40] File

1. EAP071/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/1/1
Title:
Hālatunnabi
Scope & Content:
Hālatunnabi is a popular text in the Muslim community of the Silcar region. According to the poet, the text in manuscript form was completed in 1262 Bengali Era (1853 Common Era). It narrates, in 'Payār' and 'Tripodi' verse, the story of Creation and writes in detail the life of the Prophet Muha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
218 Tiff images

2. EAP071/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/1/2
Title:
Hālatunnabi
Scope & Content:
Hālatunnabi is a popular text in the Muslim community of the region of Śilcar. According to the poet, the text in manuscript form was completed in 1262 Bengali Era (1853 Common Era). It narrates, in 'Payār' and 'Tripodi' verse, the story of Creation and writes in detail the life of the Prophet M...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
278 Tiff images

3. EAP071/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/1/3
Title:
Khabar Niśān Khabar Niśān
Scope & Content:
The text is a work on religion and spirituality, dealing with religious theories and spiritualism in the form of songs. Profound thoughts are expressed in simple terms and reflect Sufi philosophy, often through the imagery of Rādhā-Krisna. The songs describe the concept of the reunion of the lov...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
84 Tiff images

4. EAP071/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/2/1
Title:
Hālatunnabi
Scope & Content:
Hālatunnabi is a popular text in the Muslim community of the region of Silcar. According to the poet, the text in manuscript form was completed in 1262 Bengali Era (1853 Common Era). It narrates in 'Payār' and 'Tripodi' verse the story of creation and writes in detail the life of the Prophet Muh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
243 Tiff images

5. EAP071/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/3/1
Title:
Śitalāng Phakirer Rāg
Scope & Content:
This text contains songs about Sufism and its development in the region of Kājidahar, Sonāi. The author of the songs is Śitalāng Śāh who changed his name from Muhhamad Salimullāh after renouncing the world and becoming a Phakir (a wanderer). It is believed that Śitalāng Śāh was born sometime bet...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
58 TIFF images

6. EAP071/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/5/1
Title:
Puthi Daphéul Hujat Puthi Daphéul Hujat
Scope & Content:
The title of this volume means 'the end/solution of a discourse/debate'. The volume is a religious text which follows the śariat in describing forty macalā or religous propositions. The intricate religious discourse is presented in a simple way for the benefit of ordinary people. At the end of t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
106 Tiff images

7. EAP071/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/5/2
Title:
Ebādaté Magaj Ebādaté Magaj
Scope & Content:
Ebādaté is a Persian word meaning 'service/devotion/worship'. Magaj[z] is an Arabic word representing 'brain'. The text is thus an intellectual discourse on Sufi philosophy. It is believed that the author was born in Āśādha (the third month of the Bengali calendar), 120 Bengali Era (approximatel...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
70 Tiff images

8. EAP071/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/5/3
Title:
Tālib Huchan Tālib Huchan
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a text on Sufi theology, written by Golām Huchan in 1549 CE. The acquired manuscript was copied by an anonymous person much later. It is one of the earliest texts written in Sylhét Nāgri script and shows how Sufi literature was introduced into the Śilcar region. The manuscr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
356 Tiff images

9. EAP071/5/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/5/4
Title:
Bhédsār, 1st Edition "Bhédsār, 1st Edition"
Scope & Content:
Bhédsār is a book of religious songs which reflect on Sufi philosophy. It may have been written by Hajrat Sāhā Huchan Ālam, based on the thoughts of Saiyad Śah Hussain Ālam. The text was at some point revised and published by Srīyukta Jāji Ābdul Sāhéb; printed by Srī Mahammad Ābdul Gani, Srīhatt...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
79 Tiff images

10. EAP071/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/5/5
Title:
Bhabatarān Kabi Cārti Bāul Gān Saha, 1st Edition [1913] "Bhabatarān Kabi Cārti Bāul Gān Saha, 1st Edition [1913]"
Scope & Content:
The text of this volume emphasises the transience of human existence. It preaches that a person should concentrate on improving their life after death, and that this can be done by performing religious duties. The text includes a collection of four songs which touch on this theme. The name of th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
8 Tiff images

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