GALLERY 5: Knowledge Heritage I
This gallery displays a coinage collection and
Islamic manuscripts belonging to His Majesty
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu‘izzaddin
Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei
Darussalam in various religious fields in Arabic,
Persian and Malay (Jawi).
Dala’il al-Khayrat
Dala’il al-Khayrat
This manuscript was composed by Abu 'Abd
Allah Muhammad ibn Sulayman ibn Abu Bakr
al-Jazuli (d. 869 AH). This manuscript contains
prayers and praises to Allah ﷺ , salutations to
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ including the ritual of
salutations. This manuscript is a copy of the
original manuscript, with well-ordered,
beautiful writing, full of illustrations and a
clear writing style. This manuscript measures
13.6 ₓ 8.4 ₓ 1.4 cm with 192 pages and 12 lines
per page.
