Nyimas Umi Kalsum Collection

Nyimas Umi Kalsum's collection of ancient manuscripts is a collection of ancient manuscripts written in Arabic and Jawi script. The contents of these ancient texts vary; of Fiqh, Sufism and magic. These collections were obtained from the house of her great-grandfather named Haji Baba Muh. Abbas bin H Baba Muh. Idris who is at 3 Ulu Jayalaksana Palembang - Indonesia. In 2000 there was one large cupboard in this house, but in 2003 the ancient manuscripts were stored in 11 sacks and placed on the roof of the mosque. During his time, around the 19th to 20th centuries, his great-grandfather's house was used as a place to study religion, known as Palembang "Cawisan". Extent: 10 manuscripts. Custodial history: Nyimas Umi Kalsum's collection manuscripts come from the house of her great-grandmother which is located at Ulu Jayalaksana, where the house was also the first place for the printing of the Koran. In connection with the condition that the house is jointly owned by the extended family, the relics of the past that are in the house are removed from their place of origin; some were sold, given to museums and some were kept on the roof of the mosque, such as manuscripts. when attending a study in 2003, based on information from her mother name is Hj. Nona Zawiyah, Nyimas Umi Kalsum collects the remaining collections to save. Arrangement: Location/Region, Name of Owner, Collection number reference by principle Applicant.