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1061. Add MS 12363

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Title:
Sufi tracts in Bugis
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Buginese
Date Range:
1759
Extent:
90 folios; 1 volume

1062. Add MS 12366

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Title:
Hikayat Isma Yatim
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a Buginese translation of the Malay Hikayat Isma Yatim. Divided into qiṣṣas and bābs. It begins abruptly in midsentence, telling how the children of notable people liked to go about with Isma Yatim and how their fathers and mothers loved him. The MS runs to what seems to be the origi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
Late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:
96 folios; 1 volume

1063. Add MS 12368

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Title:
Bugis medical tracts
Scope & Content:
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 ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Buginese
Date Range:
Late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:
32 folios; 1 volume

1064. Add MS 12372

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Title:
Bugis treatises on diseases and medications
Scope & Content:
Treatises and teachings on diseases and medications (ff. 2r.-3r., 3v.-28r., 29r.-30r., 30v.-33r., 33v., 34v., 35v., 40r., 40v.-41v., 43-45, 67v., 78v.). Charms (ff. 44, 46r.-48r.). In Makasarese, words written on a sinto strip of palmleaf used for making a cracking noise above the head of a pati...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Buginese
Date Range:
Late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:

80 folios; 1 volume

1065. Add MS 12376

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Title:
Hikayat Dewa Mandu
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Containing a story, interwoven with pantun, of Raja Kangsa Indra Pekerma Raja. Both beginning and end are missing. A note on f.219v dated 1200 AH (1785/6 AD) mentions the owner as Encik Babah of Kampung Tawang, Semarang. On ff.217-22 are writing exercises and rough way...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
222 folios

1066. Add MS 12377

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Title:
Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiah
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Colophon on f.186r mentioned the copyist Te'ku [sic] Kecil bin Te'ku Itam. Ff.1r-7v consist of rough jottings, short pieces of Malay text, and (ff.1r-4v) a Javanese letter in Javanese script to the translator at Yogyakarta (juru basa ing luji dalem ing Ngayujakarta Adini...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Javanese and Malay
Date Range:
18th-early 19th century
Extent:

186 folios

1067. Add MS 12378

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Title:
Tāj al-salāṭīn
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Taj al-salatin, a 'mirror for princes', concerning the duties of kings, subjects and officials. A shortened version of the text.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

56 folios

1068. Add MS 12379

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Title:
Hikayat Isma Yatim
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Hikayat Isma Yatim, end is missing. Niemann says the text differs from various MSS in Leiden U.L., BL India Office, and RAS, but the story follows the same general development. On f.1r are some English letters, a phrase, and in Malay the statement that Raja Ahmad wrote t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th-Early 19th century
Extent:

97 folios

1069. Add MS 12380

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Title:
Syair Mesa Gumitar
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Syair Mesa Gumitar, containing the story of a king of Kuripan in Java, apparently related to the Panji stories. Probably a versification of the Hikayat Mesa Gumitar. On the title page called Syair Kera Emas, 'The poem of the Golden Monkey'.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:

55 folios

1070. Add MS 12381

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Title:
Syair Dang Sarat
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Syair Dang Sarat, a romance in verse concerning an unnamed ruler of Johor and his wives the queen of Patani and the dayang (damsel) Dang Sarat.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th-Early 19th century
Extent:

69 folios

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