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EAP450/2/1
- Record Id:
- 040-002750072
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002750071
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022827059.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP450/2/1
- Title:
- Tales of the Prophets and misc [19th century]
- Scope & Content:
- Description: Includes the biographies of many of the prophets of Islam (for example: Adam, Yusuf, Daud, Sulaiman, Idris, Yakub, Nuh, Isa, Ibrahim, Muhammad), very popular across the Malay world. These are listed in a table of contents. Towards the end of the manuscript there are additional texts, probably theological ones. Extent and format of original material: Manuscript containing 1332 pages. Physical characteristics of original material: 21.5x16x8. Very large volume with over 1300 pages.The writing is clear but the book itself is in a bad shape. The spine is severely damaged and pages are in threat of coming out.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Manuscripts of the Sri Lankan Malays
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002750071
040-002750072 - Is part of:
- EAP450/2 : Baba Raden Nizam Ismail Malay manuscripts [19th century]
EAP450/2/1 : Tales of the Prophets and misc [19th century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002750071[0001]/040-002750072
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP450/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1332 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP450-2-1
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
Malay - Scripts:
- Arabic
Gundal - Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Information About Originals:
- The original material remains with the owner Baba Raden Nizam Ismail
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)