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Arabic Praises for the Prophet
A beautifully illuminated manuscript in Arabic, including a maulud text. Final pages have some interlinear Malay translation. Some text in Gundal.…
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Arabu-Tamil Verse
Four handwritten pages in Arabu-Tamil, verses partly numbered.Physical characteristics of original material: Pages a bit torn, writing clear.…
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Arabic Religious Text
Small bound manuscript of a maulud text, mainly in Arabic.Physical characteristics of original material: No cover, pages stained and torn at the…
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Arabic Recitations Notebook
Recitations in Arabic and Malay. Some Gundal script. Possibly created in the 1930s.Physical characteristics of original material: Pages are brown.…
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Writing Practice Book
A notebook with lists of words, some repeated across lines, and therefore believed to be a practice book for Malay writing. Image 40 has a 1925…
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Christianity and Islam Notes
A diary for the year 1998. Notes regarding various episodes from the Old and New Testament (for example: the birth of Christ) written in it,…
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Angkatan Menulis Ism
Prayers and recitations for a range of occasions, many to be used for protection (i.e guarding one's body and property from danger). Some text…
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Marriage Registration Record Book
Contains records of marriages performed at the Wekande Mosque in Slave Island, Colombo, beginning in 1924. Arabic, Tamil, English, and Arabu-Tamil.…
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Diagram Fragment
Small diagram fragment containing letters and numbers.Physical characteristics of original material: A small piece of paper, in 3 pieces, separated…
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Syair Amdan Saqti 2
Text printed at 12 and 14 Baghdad Street, Singapore. Volume two of two. Begins on p. 81. Gundal script.Physical characteristics of original…
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Ninety Nine Names of Allah
Two hand written pages listing God's names in Arabic with Tamil translation.Physical characteristics of original material: Clear writing.…
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Syair Faid al-Abad
A poem by Baba Ounus Saldin printed in Colombo in 1903. Includes sections on the military history of the Malays in Ceylon, mystical teachings, and…
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Arabu-Tamil Dhikr
A book of dhikr in Arabic and Arabu-Tamil. Final page has Arabic letters with numerical equivalents.Physical characteristics of original material:…
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Kitab Nujum
Astrology book. End missing. Malay, Arabic, Arabu-Tamil, English.Physical characteristics of original material: Small brown notebook – hard cover,…
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Qasidat al-Burdah
An anthology of Arabic poems "about the Prophet and the faith of Islam," including the famous poem by al-Busari, "well known as The…
