Archival records from Digitising Malay writing in Sri Lanka (EAP609)

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  • Arabic Religious Text

    File Ref: EAP609/1/1
    Small bound manuscript of a maulud text, mainly in Arabic.Physical characteristics of original material: No cover, pages stained and torn at the…

  • Old Arabic Text

    File Ref: EAP609/1/2
    Manuscript consisting of very tattered pages, incomplete. Prayers and recitations in Arabic with occasional lines in Arabu-Tamil.Physical…

  • Abdul Hamid Singalaxana Diary

    File Ref: EAP609/1/3
    Bound dark brown notebook, covered with cellophane. A record of family events – births, deaths etc. Abdul Hamid Singalaxana was B.D.K Saldin's…

  • Arabu-Tamil Salat Tasbih

    File Ref: EAP609/1/4
    Bound manuscript, various prayers and recitations. Some of the material is in Arabu-Tamil.Physical characteristics of original material: In very…

  • Malay Songs and Lyrics

    File Ref: EAP609/1/5
    Small book, pink and white cover. Popular Malay songs in Sri Lankan Malay by Mansour Aarifeen Sourjah. Published 1997.Physical characteristics of…

  • Pocket Prayer Book

    File Ref: EAP609/1/6
    Small book, seems to have been put together as a pocket book. Found inside a larger book (Arabic Religious Text), prayers.Physical characteristics…

  • A Grammar of the Malay Tongue, as spoken in the Peninsula of Malacca the Islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Pulo Pinang

    File Ref: EAP609/1/7
    James Howison’s A Grammar of the Malay Tongue, as spoken in the Peninsula of Malacca the Islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Pulo Pinang (London,…

  • Saldin Family Records

    File Ref: EAP609/1/8
    This is the diary of family records of Tuan Junaideen Saldin, BDK Saldin’s father, recording events including births, deaths, marriages, career…

  • Malay Compendium

    File Ref: EAP609/1/9

  • Syair Taj al-Muluk

    File Ref: EAP609/2/1
    Partial printed text of the poem Syair Taj al-Muluk, bound within an exercise book cover. Bottom of title page reads: "tercap di tempat…

  • Syair Amdan Saqti 1

    File Ref: EAP609/2/2
    Text printed at 12 and 14 Baghdad Street, Singapore. Volume one of two. Gundal script.Physical characteristics of original material: Fairly good…

  • Syair Amdan Saqti 2

    File Ref: EAP609/2/3
    Text printed at 12 and 14 Baghdad Street, Singapore. Volume two of two. Begins on p. 81. Gundal script.Physical characteristics of original…

  • Syair Siti Zubaidah Perang Cina

    File Ref: EAP609/2/4
    Includes list of additional books published in series. Back cover shows world map. Creation dates: 1920s? Gundal script.Physical characteristics of…

  • Hikayat Maharaja Puspa Wiraja

    File Ref: EAP609/2/5
    Printed in Singapore, Kelly and Walsh Ltd Printers, 32, Raffles Place.The story is about a king and his wife, Kumala Kasna Devi, who after a…

  • Juragan Budiman

    File Ref: EAP609/2/6
    According to title page includes the Syair Juragan Budiman and Johar Manikam (perhaps in another volume). Hand written note in Malay on inner flap…