Prayers for the deceased. Single piece of blue ruled paper with writing on one side only in black ink. In good condition. Watermark: …PERFINE (Top is cut, most probably: SUPERFINE).
Handwritten notes on Islamic practices concerning pilgrimage, sacrifice, dietary restrictions, marriage and trading. Author and date unknown. Notes: incomplete but legible, covers missing, only some fragments of a manuscript, titkle provided by AS. Handwritten mas in black and some red ink. Paper...
Digital images of a text about the characteristics of God, written in question-and-answer format. Author and date unknown. Notes: Fragment of manuscript, title provided by AS. Paper damaged, written in black and violet ink (discoloured?). Watermark: Image of a lion (only feet visible) in a circle...
Recipe for making hair oil from a calabash (labu air). Author and date unknown. Transcription: Fasal berbuat minyak labu air khasiatnya sejuk bila yang sederhana faidahnya membasahkan otak dan menambahi rambut diperbuat minyak kepala. Maka ambil labu air, parut. Kemudian perah ambil airnya. Maka ...
Prayers and recipes to cure coughing up blood. A single sheet that is cut at the margins, handwritten with a Arabic text in pencil and teh cure in Malay in black ink. Underneath the Arabic text is a note in Malay in pencil: Diterima ajaran ini kepada 22 Jumadilakhir tahun 1313. On the next page a...
Narrative about the prophets, starting from Yusuf (Jozef) telling the story to his father Ya’kub about how he dreamt about the sun, moon and stars paying homage to him, and ending with his mourning the death of his father. Copyist and date unknown. Notes: An incomplete version of the Hikayat Nabi...
Explanation about the merits of a certain prayer text, divination and other topics. 6-page fragment of manuscript, title provided by the EAP153 project. Paper damaged and fragile; last page half missing, written in black ink. No page numbers.
Hikmat Membuat Ukupan Setanggi Makah Yang Masyrafah Terlalu Amat Harum Lagi Semerbuk Bahunya [18 Rajab 1314 Hijriyah]
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Two Malay perfume recipes: one for ukupan setanggi, and the other dupa. Single piece of paper with margins damaged, written in black ink, waterstained. In the top margin there is a note asking a certain Uwak to give the recipe for ukupan setanggi. The recipe is given together for one for dupa. ...
Ini Kitab Tariqat Syadatana al-Syatariyah Radhi-ya-Allah ‘Anhum [1257 AH]
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A genealogy of teachers, prayers and way to enter or initiation (bai’at ) into the syatariah brotherhood and some teaching of the syekh. Notes: Hand-written manuscript in black ink on European paper, incomplete as some catchwords are not followed up. Some pages are numbered in pencil: 3, 5, 7, 9,...