Ka’chey Meedhoo Miskiyy Waqf document (MAHS-MDV-COL-OO3-O-0109)

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License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Entry ID: Maldives_MF_MZ_04
Author: R. Michael Feener; Multia Zahara
Contributor(s): Nuria Garcia Masip
Present Location: Preserved in the National Archive of Maldives on Male, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Website Link: https://maritimeasiaheritage.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/manuscripts/mahs-mdv-col-003-o-0109/#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-6029%2C-412%2C18553%2C8239
Language: Arabic; Dhivehi
Title of the Document (If Relevant): Endowments (legal property)
Type of text: Legal/administrative texts
Nature of the Text: Other
Color of the Script: black
Remarks (General Identification): Waqf document (MAHS-MDV-COL-OO3-O-0109) for the Ka’chey Meedhoo Miskiyy mosque endowment on Meedhoo island in Raa Atoll. The main text is in Dhives Akuru script Dhivehi, but the document bears the Arabic seal stamp of Sulṭān Ibrahīm Iskandar, son of Sulṭān Muḥammad 'Imād al-Dīn.
Type of Object: manuscript\single-sheet
Writing Surface: paper\type of paper\European paper
Shape (Epigraphy): octagonal
Size (of the object): 30,7 x 26,7 cm
Layout (Epigraphy & Objects): 17 lines
Technique: written
Ink: black ink (composition unknown)
Remarks (Support): Single-sheet, Maldivian

See the lexicon

shadda vocalization and diacritics: wide denticles
ihmāl vocalization and diacritics: superscript miniature kāf for medial or inital form

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Description: Ka’chey Meedhoo Miskiyy Waqf document (MAHS-MDV-COL-OO3-O-0109)
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Description: Ka’chey Meedhoo Miskiyy Waqf document (MAHS-MDV-COL-OO3-O-0109)
Photographer: Maritime Asia Heritage Survey (MAHS)
Copyrights Holder: Maritime Asia Heritage Survey (MAHS)
License: CC-BY-NC-ND
Access Rights: Public