Syair Syurga a devotional literary text in an early Malay printed book from Sumatra

This paper discusses an early twentieth century Malay literature that could be called 'sastra dakwah' (religious proselytizing literature), in the broader category of 'sastra Islam' (Islamic literature). Entitled Syair Syurga, it outlines tarekat teachings about the levels of con...

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Main Author: Suryadi (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2009.
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