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EAP609/9/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003382122
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003382121
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049608790.0x000037
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP609/9/1
- Title:
- Khotba Book
- Scope & Content:
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A manuscript containing sermons presented at the Wekande Mosque in Slave Island, Colombo, by Muhammad Tajudin Tamim Ameer (1904-1972), grandfather of present owner. Includes special sermons for Idul Fitr and Idul Adha. Some parts of the volume may be older, dating from the 19th century. In Arabic, Gundul, and Arabu-Tamil script.
Physical characteristics of original material: Relatively good. Bound. Some pages disconnected. Some ink very clear, other parts a bit faded. Dimensions: L 20 W 12 H 2. Extent and format of original material: manuscript, 219 folios. Custodial history: Inherited from Muzni Ameer's father, Muhammad Faiz Ameer (d. 1981). Book has been kept at Wekande Mosque. Owner of original material: Muzni Ameer
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digitising Malay writing in Sri Lanka
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003382121
040-003382122 - Is part of:
- EAP609/9 : Muzni Ameer Collection
EAP609/9/1 : Khotba Book - Hierarchy:
- 032-003382121[0001]/040-003382122
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP609/9
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 229 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP609-9-1 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
Malay
Tamil - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- 1940s?
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Administrative Context:
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Date of digitisation: May 2013
- Information About Originals:
- Locations of original files: Colombo
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)