Overview
This collection of 20 manuscripts comes from various owners in Kuningan City, West Java, Indonesia, including Yayat, Endun Abd Rahman, Mansur Yunus, and Uuy Fathurrahman. The manuscripts contain Islamic teachings from the pesantren Lengkong area, written in Arabic and Javanese scripts and languages. These texts provide valuable insights into the religious and cultural practices of the region, highlighting the importance of Islamic education and the use of multiple scripts and languages in preserving and transmitting this knowledge.
Mission detail
Collection name: 1) Yayat; 2) Endun Abd Rahman; 3) Mansur Yunus; 4) Uuy FathurrahmanDigitising year: 2018
Number of manuscripts: 20
Team member
᛫ Academic expert: M. Adib Misbachul Islam
᛫ Assistant academic expert: Faiq Ihsan Anshori
᛫ Photographer: Ilham Nurwansah; Tedi Permadi
᛫ Assistant photographer: M Syakir NF
Overview
The Pangeran Madrais manuscripts form a portion of the collection at the Museum Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal in the village of Cigugur, located in Kuningan, West Java. As of now, only two individuals are known to be proficient in reading the script utilised in these manuscripts - Pangeran Djatikusumah, who is currently the leader of AKUR Sunda, and his daughter, Ratu Emmy Ratna Gumilang Damiasih.
