Rānīrī excerpts

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title:		Rānīrī excerpts
edition:		Syed Muhammad Naguib al-Attas, The Mysticism of Hamzah Fansūrī, Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press, 1970. Appendices II & III, pp.478-484.
manuscripts:		TM   Tibyān fī Ma`rifati'l-Adyān — Cod.Or. 3291 (A), Leiden University Library. JU   Jawāhiru'l-`Ulūm fī Kashfi'l-Ma`lūm — MS 12151 (C), Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. HS   Hujjatu'l-Siddīq li daf`i'l-Zindīq — Maxwell 93 (B), Royal Asiatic Society, London.
dates:		text:  ~1640;    manuscripts:  TM ~1855;   JU 1784.
provenance:		text:  Aceh;    manuscripts:  TM  copied for Van der Tuuk from an original from Aceh JU  > Marsden
words:		1480 words.
references:		to the manuscript, to the excerpts numbered by Al-Attas, and to the pages of the manuscript, thus:   R TM 1/17, etc.

 

Editorial notes and bibliography

The excerpt from Hujjatu'l-Siddīq included here (R HS) also appears as part of the complete text (HS) also edited by Al-Attas.

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References:

P.Voorhoeve, Twee Maleise geschriften van Nūruddīn ar-Rānīrī in facsimile uitgegeven met aantekeningen, Leiden: Brill, 1955 — reproduces TM.

S.M.N. Al-Attas, Rānīrī and the Wujūdiyyah of Seventeenth Century Acheh, Kuala Lumpur: MBRAS, 1966.

 

Preparation

Added:  October 2010

The printed edition was scanned in Canberra by the MCP using Abbyy™ Finereader OCR, and its spelling modernised.