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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Medicine--Early works to 1800 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 5932, ff 1v-107r

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Add MS 5932, ff 1v-107r
Title:
al-Taqsīm wa-al-tashjīr التقسيم والتشجير Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā رازي، أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا
Scope & Content:
Guide to medical diagnosis and treatment by the physician and philosopher Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā al-Rāzī (أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا الرأزي; d. ca 925). The text is divided into 150 chapters (أبواب) each describing an ailment and methods for treating it. The chapters are arranged by affected ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
13th century
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Ff. 1v-107r

2. Add MS 7527, ff 171v-185v

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Add MS 7527, ff 171v-185v
Title:
Risālah fī tadbīr safar al-ḥajj رسالة في تدبير سفر الحج Qusṭā ibn Lūqā قسطا بن لوقا
Scope & Content:
Treatise on hygiene and diet for pilgrims by Qusṭā ibn Lūqā (قسطا بن لوقا; ca 820-912) written for the vizier Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Makhlad ibn al-Jarrāḥ (أبو محمد الحسن بن مخلد بن الجراح, d. 882). The treatise is also known by the title Treatise on the Regimen of Bodies During Travel for Sa...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Jumādá I 1097
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Ff. 171v-185v

3. Add MS 7527, ff 186v-194r

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Add MS 7527, ff 186v-194r
Title:
Kitāb fī ʿilal al-shaʿr كتاب في علل الشعر Qusṭā ibn Lūqā قسطا بن لوقا
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Treatise on the causes of the growth, lack and diseases of hair by Qusṭā ibn Lūqā (قسطا بن لوقا; ca 820-912) written for the vizier Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Makhlad ibn al-Jarrāḥ (أبو محمد الحسن بن مخلد بن الجراح, d. 882). The treatise is divided into twelve chapters (باب), which are listed on...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1097
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Ff. 186v-194r

4. Add MS 7556, ff 34v-81r

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Add MS 7556, ff 34v-81r
Title:
Urjūzat al-kubrá fī al-ṭibb أرجوزة الكبرى في الطب Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:
Didactic poem (أرجوزة) on medicine by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The poem is a versification of the author's own Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب). 　 Contents: [Part 1 of the poem: On theoretic...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
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Ff. 34v-81r

5. Add MS 7556, ff 81r-89r

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Add MS 7556, ff 81r-89r
Title:
Urjūzat al-ḥummayāt al-mustadrakah ʻalá al-shaykh al-raʼīs al-shaykh ʻAlī ibn Sīnā أرجوزة الحميات المستدركة على الشيخ الرئيس الشيخ علي ابن سينا
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Anonymous didactic poem (أرجوزة) on different types of fevers. The poem is meant as a supplement to writings on the subject by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The poem ends with a discussion of swellin...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
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Ff. 81r-89r

6. Add MS 7556, ff 89r-92v

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Add MS 7556, ff 89r-92v
Title:
al-Urjūzah fī al-mujarrabāt الأرجوزة في المجربات Avicenna ابن سينا
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Didactic poem (أرجوزة) on tested prescriptions (مجربات) by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). Begins (f. 89r, lines 7-9): بدأت بسم الله في نظم حسن أذكر ما جربته طول الزمن ما هو بالطبع وبالخواص لكل عام ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 89r-92v

7. Add MS 7556, ff 93r-95v

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Add MS 7556, ff 93r-95v
Title:
Urjūzah fī al-qaḍāyā al-khamsah wa-al-ʻishrīn li-Abuqrāṭ ʻalá dalālat al-mawt أرجوزة في قضايا الخمسة والعشرين لأبقراط على دلالة الموت
Scope & Content:
Didactic poem (أرجوزة) on twenty-five signs that foretell a patient's death by Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The poem is a versification of the Book of Pustules Concerning Signs of Death (كتاب البثور ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
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Ff. 93r-95v

8. Add MS 9599, ff 34r-36r

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Add MS 9599, ff 34r-36r
Title:
Fragment of Kitāb al-raḥmah fī al-ṭibb wa-al-ḥikmah كتاب الرحمة في الطب والحكمة Ṣanawbarī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī صنوبري، محمد بن علي
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Fragment of a treatise on prophetic medicine (الطب النبوي) in five chapters (أبواب) by Muḥammad al-Mahdawī ibn ‘Alī ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ṣanawbarī (محمد المهدوي بن علي بن إبراهيم الصنوبري, d. 1412). The treatise is often falsely ascribed to Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī (جلال الدين السيوطي, d. 1505). This c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
19th century
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Ff. 34r-36r

9. Add MS 9599, ff 239v-254v

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Add MS 9599, ff 239v-254v
Title:
al-Risālah fī aḥkām al-nujūmīyah min kitāb shaykh Dāwud الرسالة في أحكام النجومية من كتاب شيخ داود Anṭākī, Dāwūd ibn ‘Umar أنطاكي، داوود بن عمر
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Discussion of astrological judgements (أحكام) with reference to medicine extracted from the fourth chapter (الباب الرابع) of the medical encyclopaedia Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmi‘ lil-‘ajab al-‘ujāb (تذكرة أولي الألباب والجامع للعجب العجاب; see Dāwūd ibn ʻUmar al-Anṭākī, Tadhkirat ūlī al-a...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1 Rabīʻ II 1222
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Ff. 239v-254v

10. Add MS 23403, ff 54r-60v

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Add MS 23403, ff 54r-60v
Title:
Risālah fī hifẓ al-ṣiḥḥah رسالة في حفظ الصحة Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:
Treatise on hygiene, in thirteen chapters (باب), by Abū ‘Alī al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Abd Allāh (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله), known as Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا, latinised as Avicenna, d. 1037). The content is apparently extracted from the author's al-Qānūn fī al-ṭibb (see Hamarneh, Sami, Catalogue of Arabic Manu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1019
Extent:
Ff. 54r-60v