Studies in Moro History, Law, and Religion

Contents

Chapter I

Page

Magindanao history and genealogies			11
Introduction			11
The transliteration			11
Geographical sketch of the chief Moro settlements mentioned in the Tarsila of Mindanao			13
The mythology of Mindanao			16
Manuscripts:
I.	From Adam to Mohammed		20
		Genealogy of Mohammed	20
		Translation	20
II.	Genealogy of Kabungsuwan and his coming to Magindanao, or the conversion of Magindanao to Islam		21
		Introduction	21
		Translation	23
III.	Genealogy of Bwayan		25
		Introduction	25
		Translation	26
IV.	History of the Dumatus and the conversion of Mindanao to Islam		28
		Introduction	28
		Translation	29
V.	Oldest copy of the genealogy of Magindanao and the Iranun datus		31
		Introduction	31
		Translation	33
VI.	History and genealogy of Magindanao proper		36
		Introduction	36
		Translation	37
VII.	Genealogy of Bagumbayan		41
		Introduction	41
		Translation	42
		History of Bagumbayan	47
VIII.	Ancestors of the datus of Mindanao		49
		Introduction	49
		Translation	49
History of Magindanao			50

Chapter II

General introduction		63
The Luwaran, or the laws of Magindanao		64
	Introduction	64
	Translation of the Luwaran, the Magindanao code of laws	66
Arabic marginal quotations of the Luwaran		81
	Introduction	81
	Translation of the Arabic marginal quotations of the Luwaran	82
Transliteration of Articles I to VIII of the Luwaran		88
Sulu Codes		89
The principal Sulu Code		89
	Introduction	89
	The Code	90
The new Sulu Code		94
	Introduction	94
	The Code	95

Chapter III

	Sulu oration for the feast of Ramadan					101
	Sulu Friday oration					105

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