Digital images of a geometry textbook. Author: Haji Jafar, 1 Zulkaedah 1324 / 16 December 1906. Notes: Notebook with a few empty pages, thread binding and some illustrations; basic geometry copied by hand form a book. Watermark: KARADJAAN LINGGA RIAU.
Kitab Pelajaran Bahasa Melayu Pembuka Lidah [1330 H]
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Digital images of a Malay Language text book. Author: Abu Muhammad Adnan, RH Abdullah, 1330 (1911/12). Notes: Note book with ruled pages. Corners of the book damaged because of frequent use; some pages missing; thread binding; text written in frame measuring 15.2 x 10.2 cm. Very neat copy of manu...
Digital images of a List to convert Islamic calender to Western dates and diary with feasts and other days (e.g. 3 Safar: awal musim timurdan selatan; 8 Safar: Nahas akbar; 13 Safar: gerhana) according to the Islamic calender. Ends with some pages on auspicious and inauspicious times in the year ...
Arabic text, possibly a grammar, or prayer text. Notes: Thread binding; typographically printed book in Arabic printed at Lingga: Tercap di Lingga and Strait Printing Ofis 1304; Arabic text is printed 5 lines per page leaving lots of space in between for notes in pencil; also vocalisation with pe...
Religious poem, written by Muhammad Saleh, 18 Jumadilakhir 1334. Notes: Handwritten in black ink in 2 columns, seems like a draft with many corrections in pencil.
Instructions for reciting the first chapter of the Qur'an. Notes: Writen in note book on checkered paper in black and blue ink; copied from an older ms written during the reign of Raja Abdulrahman YDM, 1259. It has some info on the background of the original ms translated from Arabic by Encik Abd...
Diary written in blue ink, some of which has faded; paper damaged; incomplete; some of the pages left blank; thread binding, no covers; all sorts of notes in jawi and latin scripts about deaths, births,debts etc.
Diary, written in notebook with ruled paper, damaged, binding with thread; pages have no numbers; all sorts of notes in jawi and latin scripts about deaths, births,debts etc.
History of the Kingdom of Johor / Riau-Lingga. Author and date unknown. Notes: Some corrosion on the ‘spine’; no page numbers; pages 10-20 left blank; incomplete; written in black ink and some pencil in very neat handwriting.