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1. Add MS 12187, ff 3v-324v

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Add MS 12187, ff 3v-324v
Title:
Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmi‘ lil-‘ajb al-‘ujāb تذكرة أولي الألباب والجامع للعجب للعجاب Anṭākī, Dāwūd ibn ‘Umar أنطاكي، داوود بن عمر
Scope & Content:
A copy of the medical encyclopaedia Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmi‘ lil-‘ajb al-‘ujāb (تذكرة أولي الألباب والجامع للعجب للعجاب) by Dāwūd al-Ḍarīr ibn ‘Umar al-Anṭākī (داوود الضرير بن عمر الأنطاكي; d. 1599). The title page to the text (f. 3r, line 5) calls the author al-Qaṣīr (القصير, 'the sho...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
ff. 3v-324v

2. Add MS 12187, ff 325r-326r

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Add MS 12187, ff 325r-326r
Title:
Anonymous notes on the medical properties of foods
Scope & Content:
Anonymous notes on the medical properties of foods drawn from various medical books (من بعض كتب الطب). The manuscript was copied in 1838, in Cairo, by the scribe Ayyūb of Nazareth (see colophon to item four, f. 330, lines 9-13). Begins (f. 325r, lines 2-5): الحلو حار إلا أنه ليس يقوى الحرارة...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
ff. 325r-326r

3. Add MS 12187, ff 326r-327v

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Add MS 12187, ff 326r-327v
Title:
Kitāb al-buthūr fī ‘alāmāt al-mawt كتاب البثور في علامات الموت Hippocrates بقراط
Scope & Content:
The Kitāb al-buthūr fī ‘alāmāt al-mawt (كتاب البثور في علامات الموت) is the Arabic version of a pseudo-Hippocratic text known as the Ἱπποκράτους νοήματά τε καὶ σημειώσεις περὶ ζωῆς καὶ θανάτου. A Latin version made from the Arabic exists, and is known variously as the Secreta Hippocratis due to ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
ff. 326r-327v

4. Add MS 12187, ff 327v-330r

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Add MS 12187, ff 327v-330r
Title:
Extracts from the Canon [of Medicine] نقل من القانون Avicenna ابن سينا
Scope & Content:
A collection of extracts from Avicenna's (ابن سينا, Ibn Sīnā; 980-1037) Canon of Medicine (القانون في الطب). The manuscript was copied in 1838, in Cairo, by the scribe Ayyūb of Nazareth (see colophon, f. 330, lines 9-13, transcribed below). Begins (f. 327v, lines 2-5): مرهم نافع للخنازير جيد ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
ff. 327v-330r