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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0119 00017
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873441
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Lombok Tengah (Nusa Tenggara Barat)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of H. M. Najamuddin
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Literature; Sufism
Copyist:
Amaq Marendah
Copying date in native date:
10 Rajab
Script:
Sasak
Writing support:
Palm-Leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
42.5 x 3 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
42.5 x 3 cm
Text block dimension:
36.5 x 2.5 cm
Number of pages:
342 pages
Number of blank pages:
5 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The text tells of Jatiswara and how he taught the Sufi concepts of the essences and true nature of the people’s being. The people’s being is majazi and unlike the being of Allah. The text discusses the limitations of a number of Sufi terms and the origins of elements like soil, air, water and the religious obligations. It also explains terms like iman; takid; makrifat; ngalimun; kadirun; basirun; samiyatun; mutakalimun and so forth.
Colophon:
Ditulis pada hari Ahad, 10 Rajab, oleh Amaq Merendah
Other notes:
The text is read during rites of passage.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Jati Swara
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Javanese
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