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Manuscripts

Fawayid al-Insan (فوائد الانسان)

 Introductory

S.NO :4354 AMAR ID :AMAR/MS/4354
TITLE OF THE MANUSCRIPT :Fawayid al-Insan (فوائد الانسان) SOURCE LOCATION :Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences (IAMMS), Aligarh, UP, India
PLACE & STATE :Uttar Pradesh ACCESSION NO. AT SOURCE :
ACCESSION NO.AT NIIMH, HYDERBAD :146

 Technical

OTHER TITLE :INA/ AUTHOR NAME :Nuruddin Mohammed Abdullah ibn Hakim Ain al-Mulk Shirazi Dawayi (محمد عبداللہنور الدین)/INA
CO-AUTHOR NAME :INA REDACTOR'S NAME :INA
COMMENTATOR NAME : NAME OF THE COMMENTARY :
LANGUAGE OF THE COMMENTATOR: AUTHOR DATE :1004 AH
COMMENTATOR DATE : SCRIBE :
SCRIBE DATE AND PLACE : AYUSH SYSTEM :Unani
SUBJECT:Single drugs (Unani Pharmacology) LANGUAGE :Persian
SCRIPT :Persian

 Textual

AUTHOR'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :Go nagoasat k Hakim zuljalal wa munim be zawal/
SCRIBE'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :/
AUTHOR'S ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :Irada yaft wa Min Allah al-taufiqa wa awalan wa akhirz ahiran wa batinan/
SCRIBES ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :/INA
COLOPHON (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) :1004AH/ CHAPERTIZATION:Chapterised
EXTENT :Incomplete, Some folios are missing in the beginning
REMARKS :Red letters ware seen in the manuscript especially to highlight the chapters

 Physical

MATERIAL : SIZE :
No. of FOLIOS :73 No. of PAGES :146
No. of LINES PER FOLIOS : No. of LINES PER PAGE:23
No. of LETTERS PER LINE :10 GRANTHAMANA :
MISSING FOLIOS :Some folios are missing in the beginning ILLUSTRATIONS :
CONDITION :Good, Readable

 Catalogue

CATALOGUE STATUS : CATALOGUE MSS.NUMBER :
CATALOGUE TITLE :INA CATALOGUE PART :INA
CATALOGUE VOLUME :INA CATALOGUE EDITOR:INA
CATALOGUE PUBLISHER :INA CATALOGUE YEAR OF PUBLICATION :INA
CATALOGUE ADDITIONAL DETAILS :INA

 Publication Details

PUBLICATION STATUS :No data was found PUBLICATION LANGUAGE :INA
PUBLICATION AVAILABILITY :INA PUBLICATION EDITOR :INA
PUBLICATION TRANSLATOR :INA PUBLICATION PUBLISHER:INA
PUBLICATION YEAR:INA PUBLICATION PLACE :INA
ABOUT MANUSCRIPT :The manuscript Fawayid al-Insan is composed in poetic form and features the names of single Unani drugs, beginning with Afiyun Misri Amba Afsanteen, and Utraj. It also includes compound drugs such as Qurs, Majun and Jawarish, with Majun Falasfa mentioned towards the end. The manuscript describes the actions and uses of these drugs for various diseases in a poetic manner, enhancing its literary appeal. The title Fawayid al-Insan was suggested by the Mughal emperor Akbar (1542-1605 AD) as noted in the preface, and the work is dedicated to him. This combination of poetry and medicinal knowledge makes the manuscript a unique contribution to the field of Unani medicine.

 Digitization Status

DIGITIZED BY :CCRAS-NIIMH DIGITIZATION DATE :March 2023