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EAP205/3/2
- Record Id:
- 040-000786408
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000786406
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001201.0x0003e7
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100176105746.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP205/3/2
- Title:
- Min Makkah Ila Mesir
- Scope & Content:
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Digital images of Min Makkah Ila Mesir, a manuscript narrating the pilgrimage from Mecca to Egypt via Syria and Turkey, to visit the graves of Muslim saints.The journey began Isnin 15 Jumadilakhir 1300 (23 April 1883 AD).
The colophon reads "Jumadil Akhir 15 hari Isnin 1300 Hijriah sampai Jumadil Akhir 17 hari Sanat 1301 Hijirah".
The manuscript measures 13.5 x 21 cm; the text block 10.5 x 20.4 cm. It consists of 6 folios, written in black ink on local paper. Much of the manuscript is covered in what appears to be adhesive tape; the pages are darkened with dirt.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Endangered Manuscript Collections Of Sufi Brotherhoods In Western Sumatra
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000786406
040-000786408 - Is part of:
- EAP205/3 : Surau Sheikh Abdurrahman Collection of Sufic Texts
EAP205/3/2 : Min Makkah Ila Mesir - Hierarchy:
- 032-000786406[0002]/040-000786408
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP205/3
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 12 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP205-3-2 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
Malay - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Physical Characteristics:
- The manuscript is covered in adhesive tape, which has reflected the light in the room. This appears in the images, and may obscure the text.
- Former External References:
- EAP Project Ref: LK_BH 02
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is held by the Surau Sheikh Abdurrahman, Kecematan Akabiluru, Kabupaten Lima Puluh Kota, Western Sumatra.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)