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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0043 00048

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/536269

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Sijunjung (Sumatera Barat)

Name of collection:

Surau Simaung

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Cosmology

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

1950

Place of copying:

Mecca

Script:

Arabic

Writing support:

Laid paper

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

Yes

Manuscript cover dimension:

22.5 x 17.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

22.5 x 17.5 cm

Text block dimension:

19 x 14 cm

Number of pages:

60 pages

Number of blank pages:

41 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

The text is about geography and starts with the division into that of the earth, the sun, oceans, rivers, but also daytime and nighttime.

Other notes:

On the first and second pages are additional notes on hadith science.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

الجغرافيا

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Al-Jughrāfiyā

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Al-Jughrāfiyā

Item 1 - Author:

‘Abd al-Ghānī ibn ‘Abbās

Item 1 - Language:

Arabic