Manuscripts

Al-Qanun fil-Tibb Vol. 3 & 4 (القانون فی الطب)
Introductory
S.NO : | 4385 | AMAR ID : | AMAR/MS/4385 |
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TITLE OF THE MANUSCRIPT : | Al-Qanun fil-Tibb Vol. 3 & 4 (القانون فی الطب) | 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 : | 919 |
Technical
OTHER TITLE : | INA/ | AUTHOR NAME : | Ibn Sīnā (ابن سينا)/INA |
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CO-AUTHOR NAME : | INA | REDACTOR'S NAME : | INA |
COMMENTATOR NAME : | NAME OF THE COMMENTARY : | ||
LANGUAGE OF THE COMMENTATOR: | AUTHOR DATE : | (980-1037 AD) | |
COMMENTATOR DATE : | SCRIBE : | ||
SCRIBE DATE AND PLACE : | AYUSH SYSTEM : | Unani | |
SUBJECT: | Mualajat (Therapeutic) | LANGUAGE : | Arabic |
SCRIPT : | Arabic |
Textual
AUTHOR'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | Qala Buqrat man kana bihi balgham kasir/ | ||
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SCRIBE'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | / | ||
AUTHOR'S ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | Wal kibrit aizan bil qalti la bi qadrtil awab asl al-Narjis/ | ||
SCRIBES ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | /INA | ||
COLOPHON (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | / | CHAPERTIZATION: | Chapterised |
EXTENT : | Incomplete | ||
REMARKS : | Red letters were seen in the manuscript especially to highlight the chapters |
Physical
MATERIAL : | SIZE : | ||
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No. of FOLIOS : | 417 | No. of PAGES : | 835 |
No. of LINES PER FOLIOS : | No. of LINES PER PAGE: | 25 | |
No. of LETTERS PER LINE : | 15 | GRANTHAMANA : | |
MISSING FOLIOS : | Some folios are missing in the beginning and in the end | ILLUSTRATIONS : | |
CONDITION : | Bad, torn at many places, worm eaten but Readable |
Catalogue
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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 : | Published | PUBLICATION LANGUAGE : | Urdu |
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PUBLICATION AVAILABILITY : | INA | PUBLICATION EDITOR : | INA |
PUBLICATION TRANSLATOR : | Ghulam Hasanain Kinturi | PUBLICATION PUBLISHER: | INA |
PUBLICATION YEAR: | 1900 | PUBLICATION PLACE : | Lucknow |
ABOUT MANUSCRIPT : | This manuscript is a part of volume 3 & 4 of the 'Canon of Medicine' (Al-Qanun fil-Tibb). It is a seminal medical encyclopedia authored by the renowned Persian scholar Ibn Sina, also known as Avicenna. This influential work is regarded as one of the most important and comprehensive texts in the history of medicine. Ibn Sina, a polymath who made substantial contributions to diverse fields such as medicine, philosophy, and natural sciences, crafted this encyclopedia as a definitive medical reference. The Canon of Medicine is celebrated for its systematic approach to medical knowledge and its extensive coverage of medical theory and practice. It integrates the knowledge of classical Greco-Roman medicine with Islamic medical traditions, presenting a synthesis of ancient medical wisdom and contemporary insights of the time. The text served as the standard medical textbook in Europe and the Islamic world for several centuries, shaping medical education and practice across divers, influence ex tended well beyond its initial publication, impacting both Western and Islamic medical traditions and continuing to be a crucial reference in the study of historical medical practices |
Digitization Status
DIGITIZED BY : | CCRAS-NIIMH | DIGITIZATION DATE : | March 2023 |
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