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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0156 00004
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/834166
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Sukabumi (Jawa Barat)
Name of collection:
Pesantren Nurul Fata
Right to Left?:
Yes
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Sufism; Hadith
Copyist:
Ṣāliḥ Muḥammad
Copying date in native date:
14 Safar 1321
Copying date in Gregorian:
1903 May 09
Script:
Arabic; Pegon
Writing support:
European paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript paper dimension:
21 x 17 cm
Text block dimension:
15.5 x 11 cm
Number of pages:
26 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
Yes
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript deals with Sufism and explains mental states of mind such as ambition, greed, arrogance, jealousy and what to do about them such as being patient, pious, sincere, thankful etc. It uses quotes from the Hadith and the examples of the Prophet to make its point. The text ends with a reminder of death.
Colophon:
تمت نولس فوي ثلث جم 12 فع 14 صفر تهون1321 / 1903 (Tamat nulis poe Salasa jam 12 ping 14 Sapar tahun 1321 / 1903 [selesai menulis pada hari Selasa jam 12 tanggal 14 Safar tahun 1321 / 1903]).
Other notes:
The text is an authentic Sundanese work although the author is unknown. It was written in 1903. The name of the owner, Ṣāliḥ bin Muḥammad (صالح بن محمد) is found on the cover.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Tasawuf]
Item 1 - Title in English script:
[Sufism]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Arabic; Sundanese
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