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Or 16767
- Record Id:
- 032-002890570
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002890570
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023868389.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 16767
- Title:
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Compendium of texts in Arabic and Malay
- Scope & Content:
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Compendium of texts in Arabic and Malay in Jawi script.
ff.1r-42v: Arabic text on wahdat al-wujud, the doctrine of seven grades of being, with brief marginal explanations in Malay, with some diagrams and tables; incomplete.
ff.43r-55v: Text in Arabic.
ff.56r-58r: Fragments in Arabic.
ff.58v-59v. Prayer in Arabic, with explanation in Malay.
ff.60r-61r: Prayer in Arabic, followed by commentary in Malay (adapun doa ini aqsam al-‘azim namanya), for invulnerability.
ff.61v-79r: Text in Arabic.
ff.80r-95v: Text in Malay in question and answer form on the unity of God (tauhid), Islamic law and religious obligations. Colophon on f.95v unfortunately damaged, title illegible (la…), in the reign of Sultan [Mahmud?] Syah … berdaulat zill Allah fi al-‘alam, copied by Lebai k.d.ng p.k.n[?]
ff.96r-100r: Fragments in Arabic, Malay or Acehnese.
f.101v: Shattariyah silsilah of Syaikh Abdul Wahab anak Muhammad Salih [of Tanoh Abee]
f.102v-r: Prayer in Arabic and Malay (upside down)
f.103r: Shattariyah silsilah and isnad of Syaikh Abdul Wahab anak Muhammad Salih, dated Muharam 1288 (March/April 1871 AD) (upside down)
f.103v: Sifat dua puluh
f.104r: Instructions for dhikir
f.105: Note/letter in Malay or Acehnese
f.106: Notes in Arabic.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002890570", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 16767: Compendium of texts in Arabic and Malay" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002890570
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002890570
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 106 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_16767 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Arabic
Malay - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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106 ff.; 170 x 120 mm; various European laid papers; partly sewn together, other quires loose; in poor condition, many wormholes. Black ink with rubrication; various hands; 15 lines per page.
Watermarks of paper: ff.80-95: watermark of circle with star inside; ff.100-104: Italian paper, ‘Andrea Galvani Pordenone’.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Acquired from Arthur Probsthain in 2004.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs, P. Voorhoeve & A.T.Gallop, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain. New Edition with Addenda et Corrigenda. (Jakarta: EFEO, 2014), pp. 312-313.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)