Manuscripts
Ikhtiyarat Qasmi (اختیارات قاسمی)
Introductory
| S.NO : | 4392 | AMAR ID : | AMAR/MS/4392 |
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| TITLE OF THE MANUSCRIPT : | Ikhtiyarat Qasmi (اختیارات قاسمی) | 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 : | Mohammad Qasim Hindushah Firishta Astarabadi (محمد قاسم ہندوشاه فرشتہ استرآبادی)/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 : | 1570-1620 AD | |
| COMMENTATOR DATE : | SCRIBE : | ||
| SCRIBE DATE AND PLACE : | AYUSH SYSTEM : | Unani | |
| SUBJECT: | Unani Pharmacology | LANGUAGE : | Persian |
| SCRIPT : | Persian |
Textual
| AUTHOR'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | Hamd bar khudai raki ba hukm wama arsalnaka illla/ | ||
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| SCRIBE'S BEGINNING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | / | ||
| AUTHOR'S ENDING SENTENCE (UNICODE)/(DIACRITICAL) : | Tafsil qismat mamalik rubua maskun badan ki/ | ||
| 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 : | 186 | No. of PAGES : | 372 |
| No. of LINES PER FOLIOS : | No. of LINES PER PAGE: | 19 | |
| No. of LETTERS PER LINE : | 15 | GRANTHAMANA : | |
| MISSING FOLIOS : | Some folios are missing in the end | ILLUSTRATIONS : | |
| CONDITION : | Good, Readable |
Catalogue
| CATALOGUE STATUS : | CATALOGUE MSS.NUMBER : | ||
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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 : | Persian |
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| PUBLICATION AVAILABILITY : | INA | PUBLICATION EDITOR : | INA |
| PUBLICATION TRANSLATOR : | INA | PUBLICATION PUBLISHER: | Matba-i Afghani |
| PUBLICATION YEAR: | 1902 | PUBLICATION PLACE : | Amritsar |
| ABOUT MANUSCRIPT : | It is also known as Ikhtiyarat-e-Qasimi (اختیارات قاسمی) written in 1590 in the Persian language on the subject of medicine. It earned high prestigious value and has the status of a precious gem in the medical literature. In this book, he presented the Ayurvedic drugs and treatment also in an excellent manner. The book shows that the author has researched Ayurvedic medicine and compiled their characteristics in such a way that could be beneficial to other physicians.Contents:The book consists of a preface, three chapters, and a summary. Preface:The preface discusses theories related to Ayurveda, including Vata, Pitta, Kapha, and Tridosha, along with information on Rasapan, divided into nine sections.Chapter I:This chapter details 683 drugs, including various Unani and some Indian drugs, alphabetically listed with their names, identification, functions, and properties.Chapter II:Containing fifteen sections, this chapter offers selected and proven remedies for various diseases, including pound formulations like pills, tablets, Jawarishat, Muffarehat, tooth powders, oils, decoctions, drug powders, enemas, and syrups.Chapter III:With 160 sections, this chapter describes various diseases, their management, and classification according to their nature.Summary:The entire book is summarized comprehensively, highlighting common modes of cure in both Unani and Ayurvedic medicine.In essence, 'Ikhtiyarat-e-Qasimi' provides a glimpse into the common traditions of Unani and Ayurvedic medicine, reflecting the author's deep study and vast experiences. It is a unique and rare manuscript that bridges the knowledge between these two medicinal traditions | ||
Digitization Status
| DIGITIZED BY : | CCRAS-NIIMH | DIGITIZATION DATE : | March 2023 |
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