Arabic Syntax; Arabic Morphology; Prayers; Dhikr; Literature
Copyist:
Ḥasan Akram
Place of copying:
Indramayu
Script:
Arabic; Pegon; Javanese
Writing support:
European Paper
Watermark?:
Yes
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
20.8 x 16 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
21.4 x 16 cm
Text block dimension:
15 x 9.9 cm
Number of pages:
418 pages
Number of blank pages:
6 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains the text about Arabic syntax and morphology. There are also reading prayers and dhikr Saman or a dhikr ritual carried out using dance. Apart from that, there is also a verse from the song Asmarandana which narrates the sufi character in Javanese literature namely Sheikh Madekur.
Colophon:
Ḥasan al-Kafrāwiy Asy-Syāfi’i ‘alā matan al-Ājurūmiyyah ‘alā tamāmi wal kamāli wa alḥamdulillāhi ‘alā kulli ḥāl waqod kāna al-farāghu hāżā fī lailati al-iṡnaini dakhaltu min syahri aṣ-ṣafri Ḥasan Akram kang nyěrat, wallāhu a’lam. (146r).
Katabahu al-Faqīr Ḥasan Akram Dermayu qad faragha min Syaikh al-i’rāb al-Ājurrūmiyyah yaumal arba’i hilāl iḥdā ‘asyara fī waqti ‘asr.
Peling ingkang duwe Kitāb Ibnu Ājurrūm, Mas Bagus Raden Akram lagi ing pĕsantren tuladanane Buntĕt gadhahi Bagus Anwar mantune Kiyai Buntĕt punika.
Wa iżā amāta al-mu’minīna inqaṭahu al-a’māla kullahā illā ṡalāṡatun ṣadaqatun jāriyatun wa ibnun ṣāliḥun wa ‘ilmun nāfi’un. (201v).
Other notes:
On page 207r there is a note that reads: "Sasramanggala Kasawĕdanana" followed by a signature. So it is known that the signature belongs to a figure named Sasramanggala who holds the rank of wedana or village head.