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MSS Jav 83

Record Id:
032-003433162
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Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Jav 83
Title:

Shaṭṭārīya tracts

Scope & Content:

Shaṭṭārīya tracts

A: ff. 1v-9r (RV pp. 1-16). Kitab Daka, concerning salat, kawulagusti teachings, sarengat, tarekat, etc., and the confession of faith. The first two pages are set in decorative frames with gilt borders.

B: ff. 9r-18v (pp. 16-35). Kitab Fatahurrahman. A Javanese translation in verse of the Arabic Fath ar-Rahmán, containing the sayings of Muhammad, Ali, Seh Juned, etc. Dated at the end Jimakir A.J. 1663 [A.D. 1738, but that was Dal], at the time of rusake Walonda-Jawa.

C: f. 19r (RV p. 36). Puji sarining manik asta gina, magical prayer.

D: ff. 9v-20r (RV pp. 37-8). Shaṭṭārīya salsilah.

E: ff. 20v-23v (RV pp. 39-45). On the merits of the rosary prayer and on tobat.

F: ff. 24v-26r (RV pp. 47-50). Shaṭṭārīya salsilah.

G: ff. 26r-29r (RV pp. 50-6). On bengat and usali.

H: ff. 29r-32v (RV pp. 56-63). On dikir.

I: ff. 32v-38v (RV pp. 63-75). On sifat murid.

ff. 39r-v: various notes

A transliteration of A and B and a summary of the contents of the entire MS by Mr. J. Soegiarto is in IOL MSS Eur. D. 518, ‘Manuscript uit London van India Office Library no. 3102, Shattariya tracts'. Another copy of Soegiarto's summary and transcription of A and B is in Leiden Cod. Or. 8448.

In Javanese in Arabic script (pegon).

Original India Office number: IO 3102

Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Javanese manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
39 folios
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Languages:
Javanese
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1760
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 220 x 170 mm.

39 ff.; European paper, watermarked 'LVG'. 13 lines per page; black ink; various hands.

Decoration: double frames with gilt borders on ff. 1v-2r; floral verse markers in red ink on ff. 2v-18v, up to f. 12r these are gilded. Triple black ink ruled page frames on ff. 24v-38v.

Binding: half brown leather binding with brown buckram boards. The folios are mounted on guards.

Source of Acquisition:
Mackenzie Collection (A-9), 1823
Information About Copies:
Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk.manuscripts/.
Publications:

M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 70.

Donald Weatherbee, ‘An inventory of the Javanese paper manuscripts in the Mackenzie Collection, India Office Library, London, with a note on some additional Raffles MSS’, [1973], p. 32. Unpublished handlist. British Library, MSS Eur Photo Eur 107

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
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