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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0116 00033

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873106

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Padang (Sumatera Barat)

Name of collection:

Private Collection of Chairullah

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)

Copyist:

Anonymous

Script:

Arabic

Writing support:

European paper

Watermark?:

Yes

Countermark?:

Yes

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

Yes

Manuscript cover dimension:

33 x 20. cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

32.8 x 19.5 cm

Text block dimension:

21.3 x 10.5 cm

Number of pages:

502 pages

Number of blank pages:

2 pages

Rubrication?:

Yes

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

The text deals with Islamic jurisprudence and is a summary of the Kitab al-Muharrar by Imam Rafi‘i. The text is studied in Islamic schools (surau) in Minangkabau, and it starts with purification.

Other notes:

There are marginal notes that explain the main text.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

منهاج الطالبين

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Minhāj al-Ṭālibīn

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Minhāj al-Ṭālibīn

Item 1 - Author:

Imam al-Nawawi

Item 1 - Language:

Arabic