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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) Or 5620

1. Or 5620

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5620
Title:
Three treatises on medicine
Scope & Content:
Contents: (1) Anonymous treatise on ophthalmology (ff. 1r-59v); (2) Ṣubunrī (صبنري), Kitāb al-raḥmah fī al-ṭibb wa-al-ḥikmah (كتاب الرحمة في الطب والحكمة, ff. 60v-74v); (3) Manual of therapeutics (ff. 75v-308r). The colophon at the end of the third text, claims that the manuscript from which the...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+308+i

2. Or 5620, ff 1r-59v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5620, ff 1r-59v
Title:
Anonymous treatise on ophthalmology
Scope & Content:
Anonymous treatise on ophthalmology divided into forty-six chapters (باب). A table of contents listing the chapter titles is found on ff. 1r-2v. The manuscript is defective at the beginning and f. 1 is a replacement written in a later hand. The treatise is followed by a poem on sexual hygiene ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 1r-59v

3. Or 5620, ff 60v-74v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5620, ff 60v-74v
Title:
Kitāb al-raḥmah fī al-ṭibb wa-al-ḥikmah كتاب الرحمة في الطب والحكمة [Ṣubunrī, Mahdī ibn ʻAlī صبنري، محمد بن علي]
Scope & Content:
Treatise on prophetic medicine (الطب النبوي) by Muḥammad al-Mahdawī ibn ‘Alī ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ṣubunrī (محمد المهدوي بن علي بن إبراهيم الصبنري, d. 1412). The author's name, which does not appear in this manuscript, is disputed and his nisba is also reported as Ṣanawbarī (صنوبري, GAL II, 189; GALS I...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 60v-74v

4. Or 5620, ff 75v-308r

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5620, ff 75v-308r
Title:
Manual of therapeutics
Scope & Content:
Manual of therapeutics based on the Book of Those Who are Not Attended By a Physician (كتاب من لا يحضره الطبيب, ff. 76v-117v) by Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā al-Rāzī (أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا الرازي; d. ca 925) and a Collection (مجموع, ff. 117v-307v) attributed to ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān (ع...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

Ff. 75v-308r