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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0139 00011

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/834540

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Sijunjung (Sumatera Barat)

Name of collection:

Rumah Gadang Tanduk Ampek

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Islamic Mysticism

Copyist:

Anonymous

Script:

Jawi; Arabic

Writing support:

Lined paper

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

Yes

Manuscript cover dimension:

21.5 x 16.3 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

21.5 x 16.3 cm

Text block dimension:

20 x 15 cm

Number of pages:

26 pages

Number of blank pages:

11 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

The manuscript discusses Islamic mysticism. At the beginning, the text explains that “the beginning of religion is knowing Allah.” The end of the text discusses qaṣad, ta‘āruḍ, and ta‘yīn, which are grouped under the eight letters.

Other notes:

There is also an explanation about proper conduct toward one's teacher.

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Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

[Tasawuf]

Item 1 - Author:

Harun

Item 1 - Language:

Malay; Arabic